- Jessie Lee Kane: [to Ted Turner] Repeat after me..."Yes sir massah Kane sir, all of us black-ass coons is hungry!"
- Grandma Turner: Why, you poor white trash! If it wasn't for that gun, you'd be a yellow-streaked bum!
- Jessie Lee Kane: [after ordering Floyd to sit in the kindling] Damned if you don't look like you belong there.
- Floyd Turner: What are you talking about?
- Jessie Lee Kane: Why you, little coon! You're a nigger in the woodpile!