[On Stapleton being appointed Sheriff]
Al Swearengen: Bullock, it's a ceremonial position to give comfort to Tom Nuttall, who feels the camp's leavin' him behind. Putting a badge on Stapleton makes him feel he's got friends in high places.
Seth Bullock: That job shouldn't go to a shitheel.
Al Swearengen: Where as my feeling would be it should go to a shitheel, as it's shitheel's work.
Al Swearengen: Bullock, it's a ceremonial position to give comfort to Tom Nuttall, who feels the camp's leavin' him behind. Putting a badge on Stapleton makes him feel he's got friends in high places.
Seth Bullock: That job shouldn't go to a shitheel.
Al Swearengen: Where as my feeling would be it should go to a shitheel, as it's shitheel's work.
[On Stapleton being appointed Sheriff]
Al Swearengen : Bullock, it's a ceremonial position to give comfort to Tom Nuttall, who feels the camp's leavin' him behind. Putting a badge on Stapleton makes him feel he's got friends in high places.
Seth Bullock : That job shouldn't go to a shitheel.
Al Swearengen : Where as my feeling would be it should go to a shitheel, as it's shitheel's work.
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