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Fort Apache Movie Quotes


Here are a few of our favorite movie quotes from Fort Apache.

Lt. Colonel Owen Thursday ( Henry Fonda ):
"Is there any one in this regiment that understands an order when it's given."


Lt. Colonel Owen Thursday ( Henry Fonda ):
"Still it's been my impression that Presidential appointments were restricted to sons of holders of the Medal of Honor."
Sgt. Major O'Rourke ( Ward Bond ):
"That is my impression too."


Captain Kirby York ( John Wayne ):
"They outnumber us four to one. Do we stay or do we fight?"
Lt. Colonel Owen Thursday ( Henry Fonda ):
"You seem easily impressed by numbers, Captain."


Lt. Colonel Owen Thursday ( Henry Fonda ):
"The uniform gentlemen is not a subject for individual whimsical expression. We are not cowboys at this post or freighters with a load of alfalfa."


Lt. Colonel Owen Thursday ( Henry Fonda ):
"Understand me gentlemen, I am not a martinet. But I do want to take pride in my command.""





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