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True Grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. No moral man can have peace of mind if he leaves undone what he knows he should have done.

John Wayne

Watergate is a sad and tragic incident in our history. They were wrong, dead wrong, those men at Watergate. Men abused power, but the system still works. Men abused money, but the system still works. Men lied and perjured themselves, but the system still .
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Incidents Lied Men
When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.
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Bangs Half Looks
A man is no better than he has to be.
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Better Country Men People Person
I don’t want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.
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Daughter Embraces Man Mother
I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst’s couch scenes. Couches are good for one thing.
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Hate Nuance Simple
When you stop fighting, that’s death.
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Country Death Fighting People Person
One look that works is better than twenty lines of dialogue.
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Lines Looks Twenties
Sometimes I wonder whose side God’s on.
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God Sides Sometimes
I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
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Country Nobody People Person Shots
I would like to be remembered, well… the Mexicans have a phrase, ‘Feo fuerte y formal’. Which means; he was ugly, strong and had dignity.
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Mean Phrases Strong
You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.
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Gentleman Man Men
If you can’t be thankful for what you have, be thankful for what you have escaped.
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Being Thankful Thankfulness
Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you — either by direct taxes, or by the cruelly indirect tax of inflation.
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Giving Government Promise
Most men hate to shop. That’s why the men’s department is usually on the first floor of a department store, two inches from the door.
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Door Funny Hate Humor Inches
If everything isn’t black and white, I say, ‘Why the hell not?’
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Contrary to what people think, I’m no politician, and when I have something to say I say it through my movies.
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People Politician Thinking

True Grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. No moral man can have peace of mind if he leaves undone what he knows he should have done.

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True Grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. No moral man can have peace of mind if he leaves undone what he knows he should have done.

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