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José Calvo Quotes

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Memorable Quotes from José Calvo

4 quotes
Strategic Positioning in a Conflict Zone
Joe Baxters over there, Rojos there, and me right in the middle.
Silvanito Where you do what?
Joe Crazy bell-ringer was right. There's money to be made in a place like this.
Silvanito If you are thinking what I suspect, I tell you, don't try it!
Joe Which of the two is stronger?
Silvanito Which of them is stronger? Well...the Rojos. Especially Ramon.
Navigating Danger Between Competing Governments
Joe Mmh. Well, guess your government will be glad to see that gold back.
[packing up]
Silvanito And you? You don't want to be here when they get it, eh?
Joe You mean the Mexican government on one side? Maybe the Americans on the other side? And me right smack in the middle? Uhn-hn. Too dangerous. So long.
[saddling up; rides off]
Silvanito Adios.
Power Struggles in Small Towns
Joe Every town has a boss.
Silvanito That's true, but when there are two around, I'd say there is one too many!
The Consequences of Power and Survival
Ramon Rojo When a man with a .45 meets a man with a rifle, the man with a pistol will be a dead man. That's an old Mexican Proverb...and it's true.
Don Miguel Rojo With a gun in his hand, nothing stands in his way.
Silvanito I'm alive, and I want to remain with the living, understand? And when I'm dead, I want to remain with the dead. And I would be unhappy if somebody living forces me to remain with the living.
Chico Our orders are to make sure he does not die...but also to make sure he regrets the day he was born.