# The Quick and the Dead

- Author: [Louis L’Amour](https://www.leafyquotes.com/louis-lamour.md)
- Quotes: 2
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/louis-lamour/the-quick-and-the-dead

## Quotes

> Out here you better have a gun, and a gun in the wagon ain't good for nothin'. I believe what the old Quaker said,"Trust in the Lord, but keep your powder dry."

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> He had seen Hyle shoot, and he had seen only one man he thought was as good ... just one. He'd seen Con Vallian down in the Bald Knob country that time, and Con was quick. He was almighty quick at a time when a man was either quick or he was dead.

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