North and South, Book I (TV Mini Series)

Episode #1.2 (1985)

Philip Casnoff: Elkanah Bent

Quotes 

• Elkanah Bent : [threatening George and Orry]  And you be on your guard. Because I won't forget you two. I won't forget you two, ever.

  [leaves] 

  George : That man is crazy.

  Orry Main : So we better believe him.

  George : And be on our guard? For how long...? The rest of our lifes?

• Elkanah Bent : What do you want, Hazard? Your manner is offensive. And what's more, you're out of uniform.

  George : I'm glad you notice. Or else I couldn't give you this.

  [punches Bent] 

• Elkanah Bent : I have great leadership abilities. My instructors at West Point compared my tactical maneuvers to Napoleon's.

  Sen. Charles Edwards : Elkanah, You should learn to curb your enthusiasm for yourself.