Big Jim McLain (1952)

John Wayne: Jim McLain

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Quotes 

• Jim McLain : Lot of wonderful things written into our constitution that were meant for honest decent citizens. I resent the fact that it can be used and abused by the very people who want to destroy it.

• Poke : I've had a belly full of this East Texas cotton-chopping jerk.

  Jim McLain : Did you ever chop cotton?

  Poke : Nah, I'm from the country club set. That chopping cotton's for white trash and niggers!

  [McLain punches Poke and a fight ensues] 

• Jim McLain : Hey we better get outta here. I'll start talking politics.

• Jim McLain : You're comfy without French fries.

• Madge : Say, how tall are you?

  Jim McLain : Six-four.

  Madge : Hmm, seventy-six inches... that's a lotta man.