Favorite Braveheart Quotes
They are saying goodbye in their own way. Playing outlawed tunes on outlawed pipes.
Argyle Wallace
Royal Magistrate: The prisoner wishes to say a word.
William Wallace: [last line he is able to speak before he dies, screaming] FREEEEE-DOMMMMMM!
It's all for nothing if you don't have freedom.
William Wallace
Every man dies, not every man really lives.
William Wallace
There's a difference between us. You think the people of this land exist to provide you with position. I think your position exists to provide those people with freedom. And I go to make sure that they have it.
William Wallace
Royal Magistrate: A most excellent idea, sire.
Longshanks: Is it?
Lower your flags and march straight back to England, stopping at every home to beg forgiveness for a hundred years of theft, rape, and murder. Do this and your men shall live. Do it not, and every one of you will die today.
William Wallace
Hamish: What in the hell are the Irish doing fighting with the English?
Stephen: I wouldn't worry about them. Like I said, it's my island.
William Wallace: Your island?
Stephen: MY ISLAND. Yup.
It's our wits that make us men.
Malcolm Wallace
Whom do I send? Not my gentle son. The mere sight of him would only encourage an enemy to take over the whole country.
Longshanks
Go back to England and tell them there that Scotland's daughters and sons are yours no more. Tell them Scotland is free.
William Wallace
Robert the Bruce: Lands, titles, men, power... nothing.
Robert's Father: Nothing?
Robert the Bruce: I have nothing. Men fight for me because if they do not, I throw them off my land and I starve their wives and children. Those men who bled the ground red at Falkirk fought for William Wallace. He fights for something that I never had. And I took it from him, when I betrayed him. I saw it in his face on the battlefield and it's tearing me apart.
Robert's Father: All men betray. All lose heart.
Robert the Bruce: I don't want to lose heart. I want to believe as he does.
