Lorne Warfield: What happened to my family? Where are they?
Jimmy Noble: All I know is that the Apaches delivered them up for death.
Lorne Warfield: What does that mean?
Jimmy Noble: I don't know.


--Dean Jagger (as Jimmy Noble) in Day of the Evil Gun

Peter Elliott: What happened, sir? I don't understand.
Dr. Adam Royston: Peter, I'm afraid I don't either. Yesterday the material in that container was giving a danger-point radiation reading. Now, as you just saw, it's nothing.
Peter Elliott: But that's impossible! Isn't it?
Dr. Adam Royston: Yesterday I would have said yes, but this fact is inescapable: The energy trapped in that trinium has been sucked right out of it. And furthermore, that window was barred and these doors were locked all night. So whoever it was came in here must be most ... unusual.


--Dean Jagger (as ) in X the Unknown

Vance Shaw: He says you come in peace today, but there won't be any peace if you try to take the singing wire through the Oglala nation.
Edward Creighton: Well, tell him that the Great White Father who speaks with lightning over the singing wire is sorry for the wounding of his Indian son; but the lightning talk is strong medicine and it must go through.


--Dean Jagger (as Edward Creighton) in Western Union

Mary Ann Young: You're dead set against California, aren't you?
Brigham Young: You know human nature. Take a crowd of people to a place of milk and honey and in six months time, they won't be worth shooting.


--Dean Jagger (as Brigham Young) in Brigham Young

Sophia Pavlova, Rodion's wife: A long time ago, this is the way I wore my hair.
Olga Pavlova, Marina's little sister: Were you pretty, Mama, when you were young?
Sophia Pavlova, Rodion's wife: I'm not so old, little one.
Marina Pavlova: Mama's pretty now and she's not old. It's only that your are so young.
Olga Pavlova, Marina's little sister: I'm not so young! There are plenty that are younger.
Rodion Pavlov, leader of mounted guerrillas: Yes, and there always will be.


--Dean Jagger (as Rodion Pavlov) in The North Star

Jack Slade: Mr. Creighton, you're a good man to do business with.
Edward Creighton: But only once.


--Dean Jagger (as Edward Creighton) in Western Union

Brigham Young: [to his people after reaching the Great Salt Lake] This is the place.


--Dean Jagger (as Brigham Young) in Brigham Young

Brigham Young: I'm not looking for an easy religion. I'm looking for one I can bring my family up decent in.


--Dean Jagger (as Brigham Young) in Brigham Young

Brigham Young: Indians can't be any worse than some Christians I know. But just the same, until we find a little more about them, we mean to trust in you, Lord, and keep our powder dry.


--Dean Jagger (as Brigham Young) in Brigham Young

Dr. Adam Royston: Now, Mac, how would you go about killing that?
Inspector McGill: What is it?
Dr. Adam Royston: It's a particle of mud. But by virtue of its atomic structure it emits radiation. That's all it is. Just mud. How do you kill mud?


--Dean Jagger (as ) in X the Unknown