Road to Reckoning Quotes

“I, to this day, hold to only one truth: if a man chooses to carry a gun he will get shot. My father agreed to carry twelve.”
― Robert Lautner, Road to Reckoning

“When a man is on the road to power he buys everyone a drink. Once elected he tries to close the saloons.”
― Robert Lautner, Road to Reckoning

“There might, after all, be a grizzled old man with fire in his fists on the road.”
― Robert Lautner, Road to Reckoning

“Yes, I'm old," Henry said, and folded his arms. "Old enough to have made cemeteries of men younger than you. Killed in wars. Killed in peace. Knifed and shot my way most of my life. Killed Indians and white men with my hands or the guns I took from them."
Another step, his arms unfolded.
"I get paid to bring in escaped men that have done worse."
One more foot.
"And there is nothing in you that don't stand thin against me, and you know it. And this ain't the forst time I've had guns against me and you know that too."
He looked at them all, weighed them all.
"And I'm done talking.”
― Robert Lautner, Road to Reckoning