Biden: ‘The Indian Looks at John Wayne and Points to the Union Soldier and Says “He’s a Lying, Dog-Faced Pony Soldier!”’

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BIDEN: "My — my brother loves having — there’s famous lines from movies that he always quotes. You know, it’s — and one — one of them is — there’s — there’s a movie about John Wayne. He’s an Indian scout. And they’re trying to get the Ap- — I think it was the Apache, one — one of the great tribes of America back on the reservation. And he’s standing with a Union, so he’s — they’re all on their — and they’re on their horses in their saddles. And there’s three or four Indians in headdresses, and the Union soldiers, and the Union soldiers are basically saying to the Indians, 'Come with me, we’ll take care of you. We’ll — everything will be good.' And the Indian scou- — the Indian looks at John Wayne and points to the Union soldier and says, 'He’s a lying, dog-faced pony soldier.' Well, there’s a lot of lying, dog-faced pony soldiers out there about — about global warming. But not anymore. All of a sudden, they’re all realizing it’s a problem. And there’s nothing like seeing the light."