They're just off two years puttin' down revolts. They're fightin' men.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Alamo (1960) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:58:41.973 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hog never rightly could pass for meat, but beef...

- Davy! Santa Anna! The big he-bull himself.

- Let's go.

- Ladies to cover. Men to your posts.

- Captain Dickinson?

- Yes, sir.

- Order all men fed in relays. Full issue of ammunition.

- Yes, sir.

- That's the best-dressed army I ever saw.

- Fancy clothes don't make a fightin' man.

- They're just off two years puttin' down revolts. They're fightin' men.

- Generalissimo Santa Anna has just arrived with the main body of his army and has only now become aware that there are women and children in the mission.

- He wishes that the ladies receive his apologies and be informed he has never attacked a position without the enemy being given the opportunity to evacuate women and children.

- According, you have one hour in which to evacuate these noncombatants who will be provided with transport to proceed to such destination as is their choice. Signed: Antonio López de Santa Anna, ruler of Mexico.

- Your answer?

[...]

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