Christopher Walken credited as playing...
- Shannon: [to his Zangaran "guide"] In my jungle, you'd be just another asshole.
- Customs Officer: [finding two large bottles of whisky in Shannon's luggage] Do you have a drinking problem, Mr Brown?
- Shannon: I thought there might be a problem with the water.
- Customs Officer: [confiscating one of the bottles] There is.
- Endean: Shannon, get him out of here! This whole country's bought and paid for!
- Shannon: You're gonna have to buy it all over again.
- [shoots Col. Bobi]
- Shannon: [about his mercenaries] Everybody comes with me, goes home.
- Shannon: [to the other mercenaries] Remember; you have to make it home to get paid.
- Drew: [Shannon is recruiting men] Count me in; I'll go.
- Shannon: Don't you want to know where and what?
- Drew: Doesn't matter. My wife's six months pregnant. Wherever we're going, it's gotta be better than sittin' around watchin' her get fat.
- Col. Bobi: [of his troops] They'll die for Zangaro!
- Shannon: Be more help to me if they fight.
- Col. Bobi: If there is one who doesn't, I'll take his head and mount it on the palace gates.
- Shannon: You and your brother both have the same easy way of doing business.
- Col. Bobi: Olu Kimba did not do business. So now Sekou Bobi will be president. He wants to be God... I want to be RICH!
- Shannon: [to Endean and Bobi, who have arrived after the fighting is over] You're late!
- Shannon: Anything that starts with "d" I didn't get yet?
- Dr. Oaks: Yeah... DEAD!
- Shannon: I've got the money to get us started.
- Jessie: When were you thinking about going?
- Shannon: Soon. I want to go right now. I want to go yesterday.
- Jessie: You haven't changed.
- Shannon: No.
