- [first lines]
- [Rafferty's kids are ready to bushwhack Marshal Polk]
- Emily Rafferty: Hold it, Lee! He ain't comin' after Pa.
- Lee Rafferty: Yeah. If he'd taken the other trail, I'da killed him.
- [pointing to a wanted poster]
- Slim Pardee: Name's Slim Pardee. I've come to find this Rafferty.
- Johnny Ringo: Pardee? You're a bounty hunter.
- Slim Pardee: You might say that. You might say I'm a lawman's self-paid helper.
- William 'Cully' Charles Jr., Deputy: What happened to you? You're all dirty.
- Johnny Ringo: Lyin' in the street takin' a nap.
- William 'Cully' Charles Jr., Deputy: Uh-huh. You were in a fight, huh?
- Johnny Ringo: Someone offered me a drink of water before taking it out of a canteen.
- [Pardee tries to bushwhack Ringo and the Raffertys]
- Ben Rafferty: What is this?
- Johnny Ringo: Pardee, that bounty hunter I was talkin' about.
- Ben Rafferty: But you're the law!
- Johnny Ringo: No, he's not interested in the law... he's interested in twenty-five hundred dollars.
- William 'Cully' Charles Jr., Deputy: I don't understand you. We wait for a judge, for a jury, we wait during the arguments in court and now, just because the jury's out for ten minutes, you act like it's forever.
- Lee Rafferty: That's easy for you to say. Your pa's never been on trial for murder!
- William 'Cully' Charles Jr., Deputy: My pa's been dead since I was nine.
- [last lines]
- Laura Thomas: You know, Johnny, we've got a pretty good town here.
- Johnny Ringo: And it gets better every day.