Bradford Dillman: Maj. George Hackett

Quotes 

• Shane : You figure hanging Longhorn Jenny, maybe burning out some rustlers, is like fighting the Persians?

  Maj. George Hackett : Well, the principle is the same, sir. Here, I will have it all here.

  [Takes out sheaf of papers] 

  Maj. George Hackett : Some Notes on a Campaign in the Northern Wyoming Territory with Maps and Photographs by Major George G. Hackett. It will be published in three volumes, bound in calfskin, special edition signed by the author with the maps and photographs reproduced by steel engraving. It will be studied, sir, at the General Staff School in Prussia, at St. Cyr in France, and at West Point.

  Shane : You seem pretty certain of your glory.

  Maj. George Hackett : I am.

• Eddy : Well, how're we supposed to get out of here? How do we even things up?

  Maj. George Hackett : The eternal ally of the outnumbered - darkness.