Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
Georgia Caine: Mrs. Truesmith
Quotes
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Mrs. Truesmith : [showing the Marines the shrine to Woodrow's father] Now I have two heroes.
[looks at the six Marines]
Mrs. Truesmith : I have eight heroes.
Bugsy : You can sure put me on your flag. I sure ain't got anybody else.
Mrs. Truesmith : I'd be very proud to.
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Sgt. Heppelfinger : [to Woodrow] Give me six of them tickets, will ya? We still got a little work to do in our own line. So long, kid.
Mrs. Truesmith : [hugs Bugsy] Goodbye, dear.
Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith : Will you come back?
Sgt. Heppelfinger : Well, we always come back before. So long, everybody... see youse in church!
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Sgt. Heppelfinger : These flapjacks might taste better with a little butter on 'em Mrs. T.
Mrs. Truesmith : Maybe you haven't heard Sgt. but there's a war on.
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Mrs. Truesmith : Why can't you wear your uniform for a little while?
Libby's Aunt : You look so nice in it.
Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith : I just got through explaining it's against regulations.
Mrs. Truesmith : Well, I think that's perfectly ridiculous.
Libby : So do I.
Mrs. Truesmith : Your grandfather wore his Civil War uniform the rest of his life.
Libby's Aunt : Kept having new ones made.
Mrs. Truesmith : Said it helped remind people that brother fought brother.
Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith : [looking at Sgt. Heppelfinger] Well his case was different!