“- Major Buxton: Do you mean to tell me that you did it to save lives?
- Alvin: Yes sir, that was why.
- Major Buxton: What you've just told me is the most extraordinary thing of all!”
Stanley Ridges - Major Buxton
Gary Cooper - Alvin C. York

“I've seen a lot of brave men in my life - that's my business. But what that kid just done took real courage.”

William Demarest - Sgt. Heffelfinger

“You're a brave and stupid man.”

Michael Keaton - Carter Hayes

“- Blood: You're either the dumbest fucker I ever met in my life, or you got the balls of an elephant. Which is it?
- Dan Saxon: You pick.
- Blood: That's exactly what I'm going to do.”
Michael Madsen - Blood
Charlie Sheen - Daniel 'Dan' Saxon

- Oscar "Manny" Manheim: You got real guts! More guts than brains!
- Sara: What did you say?
- Oscar "Manny" Manheim: No brains!
- Sara: That's mean!
- Oscar "Manny" Manheim: That's the truth!
Jon Voight - Oscar "Manny" Manheim
Rebecca De Mornay - Sara