- Sgt. Mike Braggart: [in a letter to his wife] You know those trick diets you used to go on, Lou? "Mike," you would say, "reducing is murder." Baby, our orders was to reduce enemy installations. That kind of reducing IS murder.
- Chief Whitedeer: [looking at the new division arm patch] Thunderbird, bringer of rain. It is new. Why you change it?
- Cpl. Ralph Mogay: I have the old one.
- [close-up of Mogay holding the old swastika patch the division had used before]
- Cpl. Ralph Mogay: Hitler took our sign.
- Chief Whitedeer: Hitler? Oh, the crazy man. You take it back, son.
- Cpl. Ralph Mogay: Maybe we will, soon.