I thought I'd borned a man child when I first heard you squalling, but I didn't. I borned a dirty, murderin' snake that's broke my heart to see it crawlin' along.

— Mrs. Cantrell (Marjorie Main)

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10 seconds sound clip from the Dark Command (1940) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:29:10 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Where you goin', Will?

- What are you doing here?

- Where's Mary?

- She's busy.

- Will, you ain't goin' up.

- What's the matter with you? What's that gun for?

- It's for you, Will.

- I thought I'd borned a man child when I first heard you squalling, but I didn't. I borned a dirty, murderin' snake that's broke my heart to see it crawlin' along.

- You're no good, Will.

- I've killed a lot of men for saying less than that.

- You've killed a lot of men for sayin' nothin' at all. Kansas is red with their bleedin'.

- I curse the day I ever had you.

[...]

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