“Let’s let him have the vote, Miss Ratched.” “Very well. But I think this is ample evidence of how much he is upsetting some of you patients. What is it you are proposing, Mr. McMurphy?” “I’m proposing a revote on watching the TV in the afternoon.” “You’re certain one more vote will satisfy you? We have more important things—” “It’ll satisfy me. I just’d kind of like to see which of these birds has any guts and which doesn’t.” “It’s that kind of talk, Doctor Spivey, that makes me wonder if the patients wouldn’t be more content if Mr. McMurphy were moved.” “Let him call the vote, why dontcha?”

