General Ramírez Quotes in Vera Cruz (1954)

General Ramírez: Certainly, as Americans, you can appreciate our fight for independence. We offer you more than money, senor. We offer a cause.

Joe Erin: How about that, Ben? This here is our cause expert. He fought for the South.

General Ramírez: Money! Is that worth risking you life for?

Benjamin Trane: It comes closer than anything i know.

General Ramírez: A man's got to have more than that. He needs something to believe in.

Benjamin Trane: I got that, too.

[Trane points to his rifle]