A fool comes to town with a fistful of gold dust and every jackass in 50 miles around lights out after him.

— Wil Andersen (John Wayne)

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9 seconds sound clip from the The Cowboys (1972) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:08:44 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Your word? Well, here's my word. Get the hell off my spread! Now!

- Miserable.

- Well, they run clean out from under me. Whole damn bunch of 'em.

- I heard most of it.

- Let me see that.

- A fool comes to town with a fistful of gold dust and every jackass in 50 miles around lights out after him.

- My day a man'd stay with you on a handshake.

- It's a different day, Wil.

- Yeah.

- Well, I guess I'll go over to the Bigelow place, see what I can turn up.

- Maybe Henry...

- Henry Bigelow's 60 years old, Wil.

[...]

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