What did Josey Wales say?

Josie Wales: I came here to die with you. Or to live with you. Dying ain’t so hard for men like you and me. It’s living that’s hard when all you’ve ever cared about has been butchered or raped.

Was Josey Wales a true story?

Josey Wales is a fictional character created by author Asa Earl Carter (writing under the pseudonym Forrest Carter as a supposedly Cherokee writer) for his 1973 novel The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales (republished in 1975 as Gone to Texas).

Who said we will endeavor to persevere?

Lone Watie
“Endeavor to persevere.” It’s one of my favorite lines from “The Outlaw Josey Wales,” and it’s probably my favorite line from any Clint Eastwood film that’s not actually spoken by Clint Eastwood. The line (as many, dare I say most of you, already know) was spoken by a character named Lone Watie.

Who is the Indian in the movie Josey Wales?

Dear Ken: Who was the white-haired Native American who starred with Clint Eastwood in “The Outlaw Josey Wales”? That was Chief Dan George who played Lone Watie in the 1976 western. The actor was born Geswanouth Slahoot to a tribal chief on Burrard Indian Reserve No.

What did ten bears say to Josey Wales?

Dying ain’t so hard for men like you and me. It’s living that’s hard when all you’ve ever cared about has been butchered or raped.

What were red legs in the Civil War?

The Red Legs were a somewhat secretive organization of about 50 to 100 ardent abolitionists who were hand selected for harsh duties along the border. Membership in the group was fluid and some of the men went on to serve in the 7th Kansas Cavalry or other regular army commands and state militias.

What is the meaning of Endeavor to persevere?

exp. make an attempt, endeavor, make an effort.

What happens at the end of The Outlaw Josey Wales?

After the war, all the fighters in Wales’ group except for him surrender to Union officers, but they end up being massacred. Wales becomes an outlaw and is pursued by bounty hunters and Union soldiers as he tries to make a new life for himself….

The Outlaw Josey Wales
Box office $31.8 million

What tribe is Chief Dan George?

the Coastsalish nation
A native of North Vancouver, Dan George was for 12 years chief of the tiny, 200-member, Tell-lall-watt tribe of the Coastsalish nation.

Where was Josey Wales filmed?

Shot on location at Empire Ranch and other areas throughout Arizona, this Oscar-nominated hit features Western icon Eastwood as Josey Wales, a Missouri farmer who seeks revenge for the murder of his family.