Billy: Can I kill this crazy old fool, Bass? He's a goddamned blight! Crazy Old Fool: There ain't no law here. This here's hell. Bass: Until God say otherwise, I'm the only law there is.
Silas Cobb: Bass Reeves got the jump on me through a damned window. At least you're known to be a reasonable black bastard. Bass: I said easy, but hard is just fine.
