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Quotes from The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

28 quotes
James Stewart
Amos Carruthers: [bringing his truant son Herbert to school] Ain't you goin' to give him a whoppin'?
Ransom Stoddard: No, he's too big.

Lee Marvin
Liberty Valance: [Raising his gun] This time, right between the eyes.
- Lee Marvin (as Liberty Valance) in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Lee Marvin
Liberty Valance: You got a choice, Dishwasher. Either you get out of town, or tonight you be out on that street alone. You be there, and don't make us come and get you.
- Lee Marvin (as Liberty Valance) in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

John Wayne
Liberty Valance: You lookin' for trouble, Doniphon?
Tom Doniphon: You aim to help me find some?

John Wayne
Tom Doniphon: [Doniphon has just told Stoddard what really happened the night Liberty Valance was shot] Hallie's your girl now. Go back in there and take that nomination. You taught her how to read and write; now give her something to read and write about!

John Wayne
Tom Doniphon: [to Ransom Stoddard] Hey, pilgrim! You forgot your pop-gun!

Strother Martin
Tom Doniphon: [Valance has tripped Rance in the diner, causing him to spill a tray of food] That's *my* steak, Valance.
Liberty Valance: [laughing] You heard him, Dude. Pick it up.
Ransom Stoddard: No!
Tom Doniphon: Pilgrim, hold it. I said you, Valance; *you* pick it up.
Liberty Valance: Three against one, Doniphon.
Tom Doniphon: My boy, Pompey; kitchen door.
[Valance looks and sees Pompey at the door holding a rifle]
Floyd: I'll get it, Liberty!
[Doniphon kicks Floyd in the face as he bends down to retrieve the tray]

John Wayne
Tom Doniphon: I know those law books mean alot to you, but not out here. Out here a man settles his own problems.

John Wayne
Tom Doniphon: Liberty Valance's the toughest man south of the Picketwire - next to me.

John Wayne
Tom Doniphon: Pompey, go find Doc Willoughby. If he's sober, bring him back.