- Cheyenne Bodie: Why did I go back to my own people? That what you want to know? I had to make up my mind whether I was Indian or white. It wasn't easy. The only people I knew, the only friends I had were the Cheyenne; but that didn't make me an Indian. When I grew to understand this, I left the lodges of the Cheyenne.
- Cheyenne Bodie: [to Eli Henderson] If you ever raise that whip to me again, I'll make you eat every inch of it, butt-end first.
- Lyle Gordon: I wasn't meaning to interfere, gentlemen, but I just purely hate to see a man bullwhipped, even when he deserves it.