“The Blackrobes want us to give up the dream. To have only one wife. To stop killing our enemies. If we obey them, we will no longer be Hurons. And soon our enemies will know our weakness and wipe us from the earth.”

“- Lieutenant Joyce: I'm sorry, Sir. I thought you were the enemy.
- Commander Shears: Well, I'm an American, if that's what you mean.”
Geoffrey Horne - Lieutenant Joyce
William M. Holden - Shears

“I don't know anything about the enemy. I thought all Americans were cowards. I was taught they were savages.”
Ryo Kase - Shimizu

“There’s only one rule: you save your own ass.”
Sean Penn - Kleinfeld

“I was just trying to warn her that she is gonna have to help herself. She just doesn't seem to have any idea how serious this situation is, now does she? She doesn't have the vaguest idea.”

Tess Harper - Chick Boyle