Cross-examining Lawyer: Mister Cogburn, in your four years as US Marshal, how many men have you shot? Rooster Cogburn: Shot? Or killed? Cross-examining Lawyer: Let us restrict it to killed so we may have a manageable figure!
Mattie Ross: But we promised to bury the poor soul inside! Rooster Cogburn: Ground's too hard. Them men wanted a decent burial, they should have got themselves killed in summer.