Was we reactionaries back in them days when you was selling beef cattle for six cents a pound on the hoof?

7 seconds sound clip from the McLintock! (1963) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:25:53 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- Good night, Drago.

- Good night.

- Boss, what does reactionary mean?

- Me, I guess.

- He says that anyone that wanted to sell at a profit was a reactionary.

- Was we reactionaries back in them days when you was selling beef cattle for six cents a pound on the hoof?

- Well, no use arguing with him. College boy.

- If you was my kind of man, you wouldn't let some dude walk off with the prettiest girl west of Denver without putting up some kind of fight.

- Does it show?

- What can I do? I'm just one of her father's employees. I'm just a hired hand around here.

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