Posted on 04/06/2008 6:10:40 PM PDT by Congressman Billybob
Even better was the final scene at the Statue of Liberty, “You bastards. You did it, you finally did it. You blew it all to Hell!” And, remember, he took out the whole planet in the sequel.
No one could do anger like Heston. Only George C. Scott and Al Pacino come close.
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The Omega Man was very cool too. But I like the Vincent Price version the best.
thanks for the tribute to mr heston... definitely a class act even in his dimentia... allowing an up and coming fellow nra member a chance to interview a legend... too bad it was the lowlife michael moore...
Moses finally made it to the Promised Land.
remember the scene in wayne’s world...
classic
teeman
What about Howard Dean: Eaaaaaiiiaaaarrrgggh!!!!
Do you remember the opening scene? When he complains of the year long heat wave due to “global warming”! That was back in ‘73.
Well said, John! Thanks for posting this.
I repeated this line to my kids for years.
"All I can say is, McKay, is you take a hell of a long time to say goodbye."
(From "The Big Country," 1958)
Thank You for your great tribute to Charlton Heston - you always do that best!
RIP Charlton Heston a class act.
One of my favorite lines from one of Heston’s best films:
Quintus Arrius: Your eyes are full of hate, forty-one. That’s good.
Hate keeps a man alive. It gives him strength.
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"Political correctness is tyranny with a happy face.”
I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man”
"You who inherit the heavy privilege to serve in freedom's name. You who must brace for battle surely to come.”
"I intend to dedicate my remaining time as president of the NRA to ensure that the Second Amendment is safe from Al Gore and all those who threaten it,”
"A clear enunciation of these rights needs to be enshrined in the constitution to guarantee that this basic right of law-abiding gun owners and sportsmen shall not be infringed upon by anti-gun public officials,”
While I was being prepped for hand Surgery two seeks ago I stated that “Soylent Green is People” to the nurse and anthestheiologist. Neither had a clue as to what it meant.
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