Clay Carroll Quotes in The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)

Clay Carroll: Not many men would have the guts to close down a historical monument.

John O'Hanlan: What historical monument is that, Mr. Carroll?

Clay Carroll: The Cheyenne Social Club - that's the historical monument!

John O'Hanlan: The Cheyenne Social Club is a...

Clay Carroll: It was there when there wasn't a railroad for 300 miles. It withstood prairie fires and Indian attacks. And the first ounce, O'Hanlan, the first ounce of gold discovered in this territory was spent wisely and well at the Cheyenne Social Club. And you? You come up here from Texas and close it down!

John O'Hanlan: Well, now, Mr. Carroll, I didn't figure I was doing anything all that terrible. The fact is, where I come from, it would be considered a public service.

Clay Carroll: You don't say?

John O'Hanlan: Yes sir, I do say.

Clay Carroll: You must come from some part of Texas that I ain't heard of.