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Famous lines from Mississippi Burning (1988)

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17 lines. Famous lines like these turn up in the daily game.

  • No. No, we ain't.Deputy Sheriff Pell
  • Where's that leave you?Ward
  • And you think that's an excuse?Ward
  • Some things are worth dying for.Ward
  • I don't know nothin' 'bout that.Deputy Sheriff Clinton Pell
  • Do you like baseball, do you, Anderson?Sheriff Ray Stuckey
  • Where does it come from, all this hatred?Ward
  • Rest of America don't see it that way, Mr. Mayor.Anderson
  • No, it's not an excuse, it's just a story about my daddy.Anderson
  • Rest of America don't mean jack shit. You in Mississippi now.Sheriff Ray Stuckey
  • Yeah. Tidy penny. You got anything stronger than this, Deputy?Anderson
  • If you were a Negro, nobody would give a damn what you thought.Ward
  • You know, if I were a Negro, I'd probably think the same way they do.Anderson
  • Down here, things are different; here, they believe that some things are worth killing for.Anderson
  • With an old man who was just so full of hate that he didn't know that bein' poor was what was killin' him.Anderson
  • Yeah, I do. You know, it's the only time when a black man can wave a stick at a white man and not start a riot.Anderson
  • Fact is, we got two cultures down here: a white culture, and a colored culture. Now, that's the way it always has been, and that's the way it always will be.Mayor Tilman