1 00:02:25,956 --> 00:02:30,261 Fergie, looks like a woman to me. What do you say? 2 00:02:30,327 --> 00:02:31,928 Too far away for me to tell. 3 00:02:31,995 --> 00:02:35,432 Must be suffering hot in all them clothes. 4 00:02:38,335 --> 00:02:40,571 I don't know about them people. 5 00:03:43,900 --> 00:03:47,804 Took yourself quite a spill, missy. 6 00:03:47,871 --> 00:03:51,141 Miss, you got a sick creature here. It's carrying a disease. 7 00:03:51,207 --> 00:03:53,344 There's more like this, ain't there? 8 00:03:53,410 --> 00:03:56,279 There's more like this, ain't there? 9 00:03:56,347 --> 00:03:57,681 A few. 10 00:03:57,748 --> 00:03:59,750 We can't have our cattle infected. 11 00:03:59,816 --> 00:04:03,887 Tell your people to keep their stock away from this water hole. 12 00:04:03,954 --> 00:04:06,423 You do understand. 13 00:04:06,490 --> 00:04:09,526 It looks like she broke that arm. 14 00:04:09,593 --> 00:04:12,095 You make sure old Schultz gets that message. 15 00:04:12,162 --> 00:04:13,530 Tate. 16 00:04:19,436 --> 00:04:22,573 Do not be afraid. I will help you. 17 00:04:25,476 --> 00:04:29,179 Other people, outsiders, they have evil habits... 18 00:04:29,245 --> 00:04:31,247 ...and corrupt ideas. 19 00:04:31,314 --> 00:04:33,484 And if we are exposed to them... 20 00:04:33,550 --> 00:04:36,620 ...then soon, very soon... 21 00:04:36,687 --> 00:04:40,657 ...we begin to imitate their sinful ways... 22 00:04:40,724 --> 00:04:43,794 ...and we are lost to God and his way. 23 00:04:43,860 --> 00:04:44,961 Paul. 24 00:04:53,670 --> 00:04:58,809 -Gretchen, what happened? -Some men, they chased me. 25 00:04:58,875 --> 00:05:01,878 They said our sheep can't use the water. 26 00:05:01,945 --> 00:05:05,982 Her arm is broken. The bone must be set. 27 00:05:06,049 --> 00:05:10,186 Without Lottie, how shall we help her? 28 00:05:10,253 --> 00:05:14,357 I have knowledge of healing. 29 00:05:15,358 --> 00:05:16,827 Thank you. 30 00:05:44,488 --> 00:05:46,389 I am sorry to disturb you. 31 00:05:46,457 --> 00:05:49,993 -How is Gretchen? -She is well. 32 00:05:50,060 --> 00:05:56,500 I wish to do her work until she is able. 33 00:05:56,567 --> 00:06:00,003 That is very Christian of you. 34 00:06:00,070 --> 00:06:01,938 Very charitable. 35 00:06:02,005 --> 00:06:04,508 We don't usually permit outsiders here. 36 00:06:04,575 --> 00:06:07,878 -You are afraid? -For our souls. 37 00:06:07,944 --> 00:06:10,346 We lead very simple, God-fearing ways of life. 38 00:06:10,413 --> 00:06:11,982 Outsiders interfere. 39 00:06:12,048 --> 00:06:16,653 They corrupt us and lead us from the path of righteousness. 40 00:06:16,720 --> 00:06:18,955 Where I was born... 41 00:06:19,022 --> 00:06:23,393 ...there is a creature called the chameleon. 42 00:06:23,460 --> 00:06:26,229 -Chameleon? -A small lizard. 43 00:06:26,296 --> 00:06:30,901 He has the great gift to change the color of his skin... 44 00:06:30,967 --> 00:06:33,770 ...that he may hide from predators. 45 00:06:33,837 --> 00:06:37,541 Yet he never changes himself. 46 00:06:37,608 --> 00:06:39,843 He is always a chameleon. 47 00:06:41,778 --> 00:06:44,447 You're an unusual man. 48 00:06:44,515 --> 00:06:48,218 -You have a wife, children? -No. 49 00:06:48,284 --> 00:06:49,653 Do you? 50 00:06:49,720 --> 00:06:52,355 They're all my children here. 51 00:06:52,422 --> 00:06:55,158 I do not understand. 52 00:06:55,225 --> 00:06:58,128 Long ago, I had a call to serve God. 53 00:06:58,194 --> 00:07:00,130 I never married. 54 00:07:00,196 --> 00:07:03,534 I decided to serve this group of families... 55 00:07:03,600 --> 00:07:07,270 ...to lead them with my own example. 56 00:07:07,337 --> 00:07:10,140 I, too, follow a path. 57 00:07:10,206 --> 00:07:14,477 Perhaps not unlike your own. 58 00:07:14,545 --> 00:07:16,780 It would be unchristian... 59 00:07:16,847 --> 00:07:18,481 ...uncharitable of me... 60 00:07:18,549 --> 00:07:21,518 ...to deny you a bed and food after all your kindness... 61 00:07:21,585 --> 00:07:23,319 ...you've shown Gretchen. 62 00:07:23,386 --> 00:07:25,556 I am grateful. 63 00:07:25,622 --> 00:07:27,323 You may stay here tonight... 64 00:07:27,390 --> 00:07:31,662 ...but I warn you, I'm not like that lizard of yours. 65 00:07:31,728 --> 00:07:34,765 -The chameleon? -I won't change... 66 00:07:34,831 --> 00:07:38,334 ...and I don't want any of my family to change. 67 00:07:38,401 --> 00:07:41,972 Not a single hair on the head of a man, woman or child... 68 00:07:42,038 --> 00:07:45,241 ...if it leads them to stray to sinful paths. 69 00:08:08,464 --> 00:08:10,601 He's an outsider. 70 00:08:10,667 --> 00:08:12,603 He helped with his knowledge. 71 00:08:12,669 --> 00:08:14,971 Now he helps with his labor. 72 00:08:15,038 --> 00:08:17,173 What does he want, sheepskins, wool? 73 00:08:17,240 --> 00:08:19,910 No. He asked for nothing. 74 00:08:19,976 --> 00:08:23,814 I say we should expel him now, before it's too late. 75 00:08:23,880 --> 00:08:29,085 Otto, I feel obliged to repay his kindness. 76 00:08:29,152 --> 00:08:31,387 Someone else may be injured or become ill. 77 00:08:31,454 --> 00:08:34,224 Otto, couldn't we let him stay a little longer... 78 00:08:34,290 --> 00:08:36,192 ...but watch him closely? 79 00:08:36,259 --> 00:08:38,662 Please, Otto. 80 00:09:07,557 --> 00:09:09,926 Get them sheep out of here. 81 00:09:09,993 --> 00:09:11,962 You have nothing to fear. 82 00:09:12,028 --> 00:09:15,598 Sheep fever is not contagious to cattle. 83 00:09:15,666 --> 00:09:18,368 We have had many years' experience with sheep. 84 00:09:18,434 --> 00:09:23,006 Never has a steer caught this fever. I would not lie to you. 85 00:09:23,073 --> 00:09:24,841 Turn them around, Schultz. 86 00:09:24,908 --> 00:09:27,610 We have as much right to this water as you. 87 00:09:27,678 --> 00:09:30,647 You're going to have sheepskin instead of sheep, mister. 88 00:09:32,849 --> 00:09:35,051 The nearest water hole is three days away. 89 00:09:35,118 --> 00:09:37,888 We'll have to move our camp there. 90 00:09:37,954 --> 00:09:41,057 But, Otto, most of our sheep will die. 91 00:09:41,124 --> 00:09:45,161 We can't raise our hands against these men. 92 00:09:45,228 --> 00:09:49,900 Could you not leave the sheep in camp and bring water to them? 93 00:09:49,966 --> 00:09:53,503 -Yeah. -It will provoke them. 94 00:09:53,569 --> 00:09:55,739 Then we do not raise our hand. 95 00:09:58,308 --> 00:09:59,910 We'll try it... 96 00:09:59,976 --> 00:10:02,645 ...but we won't change our ways. 97 00:10:08,184 --> 00:10:11,021 -You know anything about sheep? -Nothing good. 98 00:10:11,087 --> 00:10:13,523 Gotta figure a way to prove old Schultz is wrong. 99 00:10:13,589 --> 00:10:15,959 We'd cut that scrawny yearling and put him in... 100 00:10:16,026 --> 00:10:17,794 ...with them sheep. 101 00:10:17,861 --> 00:10:20,130 We don't try anything with Mr. Davidson's stock. 102 00:10:20,196 --> 00:10:22,899 If he wants to risk it, that's his business. 103 00:11:14,317 --> 00:11:17,453 -Is something wrong? -You were singing. 104 00:11:21,124 --> 00:11:25,061 -It helps me work. -We do not approve of that. 105 00:11:28,331 --> 00:11:31,167 I am sorry. 106 00:11:31,234 --> 00:11:32,535 But... 107 00:11:32,602 --> 00:11:36,773 ...would it not make the work go faster and easier? 108 00:11:36,840 --> 00:11:39,309 It isn't supposed to be easy. 109 00:11:39,375 --> 00:11:43,780 Hard work is what man is destined to do on this earth. 110 00:11:43,847 --> 00:11:48,451 But is it not good for the body... 111 00:11:48,518 --> 00:11:50,186 ...to do the best it can... 112 00:11:50,253 --> 00:11:54,891 ...and so give pleasure to you for doing something well? 113 00:11:54,958 --> 00:11:57,828 Work is part of suffering of life... 114 00:11:57,894 --> 00:12:00,030 ...and suffering tempers the soul. 115 00:12:07,570 --> 00:12:12,008 Otto does not believe life should be enjoyed. 116 00:12:12,075 --> 00:12:15,078 It is work, not play. 117 00:12:17,848 --> 00:12:19,315 Gretchen.... 118 00:12:30,526 --> 00:12:33,363 Master... 119 00:12:33,429 --> 00:12:34,797 ...I am puzzled. 120 00:12:34,865 --> 00:12:38,601 Now that is the beginning of wisdom. 121 00:12:38,668 --> 00:12:41,671 I have seen you laugh... 122 00:12:41,737 --> 00:12:44,607 ...and I have seen you cry. 123 00:12:44,674 --> 00:12:46,843 And you do not? 124 00:12:46,910 --> 00:12:49,079 We are taught discipline. 125 00:12:49,145 --> 00:12:52,482 The purpose of discipline is to live more fully... 126 00:12:52,548 --> 00:12:54,017 ...not less. 127 00:12:56,119 --> 00:12:59,956 But how shall I know... 128 00:13:00,023 --> 00:13:01,824 ...if my sorrow... 129 00:13:01,892 --> 00:13:05,862 ...is only the echo of self-pity? 130 00:13:05,929 --> 00:13:08,098 Or my laughter... 131 00:13:08,164 --> 00:13:12,268 ...the preening of my own happiness? 132 00:13:12,335 --> 00:13:15,005 The bird sings in the forest. 133 00:13:15,071 --> 00:13:18,875 Does it seek to be admired for its song? 134 00:13:18,942 --> 00:13:23,914 Let tears come when your heart tells you of its sadness. 135 00:13:23,980 --> 00:13:27,984 Let joy come unasked, unplanned. 136 00:13:33,823 --> 00:13:36,292 You work all day long, so hard... 137 00:13:36,359 --> 00:13:38,528 ...yet take no pleasure in what you do. 138 00:13:38,594 --> 00:13:41,864 Well, I must confess... 139 00:13:41,932 --> 00:13:44,000 ...yesterday, when two of my brethren and I... 140 00:13:44,067 --> 00:13:47,070 ...were building a lambing pen in the field... 141 00:13:47,137 --> 00:13:49,539 ...we notched our logs just so. 142 00:13:49,605 --> 00:13:53,009 When the last one was pounded into place... 143 00:13:53,076 --> 00:13:57,447 ...a feeling rose in me... 144 00:13:57,513 --> 00:14:01,551 ...that I had done something good. 145 00:14:01,617 --> 00:14:03,853 Otto Schultz says... 146 00:14:03,920 --> 00:14:06,389 ...it is bad to allow such feelings. 147 00:14:07,757 --> 00:14:10,693 Do you think it is bad? 148 00:14:10,760 --> 00:14:12,895 Otto is wise. 149 00:14:12,963 --> 00:14:18,301 I am a farmer. I have not studied such things. 150 00:14:18,368 --> 00:14:21,271 Father, I have to take the butter to the kitchen tent. 151 00:14:21,337 --> 00:14:23,539 Wait, I will help you. It is too heavy. 152 00:14:23,606 --> 00:14:27,210 It's alright. I can manage. I'm not helpless. 153 00:14:27,277 --> 00:14:29,479 Be careful with your arm. 154 00:14:31,914 --> 00:14:35,651 -She's a good daughter. -Yeah. 155 00:14:35,718 --> 00:14:37,687 Sometimes I... 156 00:14:37,753 --> 00:14:40,523 ...wonder that she needs more than I can give her... 157 00:14:40,590 --> 00:14:44,494 ...with my Lottie gone. 158 00:14:44,560 --> 00:14:48,231 -Your Lottie, wise? -Oh, yes. 159 00:14:48,298 --> 00:14:51,434 -Like Otto Schultz? -She was wise... 160 00:14:51,501 --> 00:14:55,938 ...and she was good. Different from Otto. 161 00:14:56,006 --> 00:14:59,609 You know, when I was a boy... 162 00:14:59,675 --> 00:15:03,913 ...I watched a small boat on a lake in a storm. 163 00:15:03,980 --> 00:15:06,082 The wind yelled its anger... 164 00:15:06,149 --> 00:15:10,653 ...and the rain pounded like armies of hammers. 165 00:15:11,921 --> 00:15:14,190 The boat... 166 00:15:14,257 --> 00:15:16,559 ...clung to the anchor, it was safe. 167 00:15:18,161 --> 00:15:19,629 Lottie... 168 00:15:21,697 --> 00:15:22,999 ...she.... 169 00:15:24,067 --> 00:15:26,069 She was my anchor. 170 00:15:40,983 --> 00:15:43,086 Hi, Jim. 171 00:15:43,153 --> 00:15:45,121 You and the boys ready for another lesson... 172 00:15:45,188 --> 00:15:46,989 ...in the fine art of poker? 173 00:15:47,057 --> 00:15:50,460 If you are, I'll oblige as soon as I finish soaking my corns. 174 00:15:50,526 --> 00:15:52,995 Jordy, those Hoots are letting diseased sheep wander... 175 00:15:53,063 --> 00:15:54,764 ...loose around the water. 176 00:15:54,830 --> 00:15:55,931 Is that so? 177 00:15:55,998 --> 00:15:58,934 I saw the sheep myself, sheriff. 178 00:15:59,001 --> 00:16:00,170 What disease they got? 179 00:16:00,236 --> 00:16:02,372 Whatever it is, it makes them fall down... 180 00:16:02,438 --> 00:16:05,575 ...because I've seen it too. 181 00:16:05,641 --> 00:16:08,844 You boys know as much about sheep as you do about poker... 182 00:16:08,911 --> 00:16:11,013 ...which ain't saying a lot. 183 00:16:11,081 --> 00:16:14,150 Well, I know about cattle. 184 00:16:14,217 --> 00:16:18,821 I'm not letting those Hoot sheep infect the water hole. 185 00:16:18,888 --> 00:16:23,693 I'm not partial to Hoots, and I'm not against them. 186 00:16:23,759 --> 00:16:26,329 But I don't want to start crowding the graveyard up... 187 00:16:26,396 --> 00:16:27,830 ...with them either. 188 00:16:27,897 --> 00:16:29,365 No problem. 189 00:16:30,166 --> 00:16:31,801 Move the sheep out. 190 00:16:36,072 --> 00:16:39,309 Now, Jim, them Hoots don't carry guns. 191 00:16:39,375 --> 00:16:42,178 If one of them gets shot, none of you can say... 192 00:16:42,245 --> 00:16:44,747 it was self-defense, understand? 193 00:17:52,382 --> 00:17:54,217 What is that? 194 00:17:56,219 --> 00:17:59,021 A flute. 195 00:17:59,088 --> 00:18:01,224 Have you not heard one before? 196 00:18:09,765 --> 00:18:12,235 Otto Schultz says things like that are frivolous... 197 00:18:12,302 --> 00:18:13,869 ...and waste time. 198 00:18:13,936 --> 00:18:15,838 They make you lazy. 199 00:18:15,905 --> 00:18:18,174 Is that part of your religion? 200 00:18:18,241 --> 00:18:20,710 It is what Otto Schultz says. 201 00:18:22,878 --> 00:18:25,515 But I haven't found it in a Bible. 202 00:18:27,983 --> 00:18:31,053 Our ways are based on the book of Acts, Chapter 2, 203 00:18:31,120 --> 00:18:35,225 Verses 44 and 45. 204 00:18:35,291 --> 00:18:37,593 "And all that believed were together... 205 00:18:37,660 --> 00:18:41,197 ...and had all things in common." 206 00:18:41,264 --> 00:18:44,099 That is a beautiful way to live. 207 00:18:44,166 --> 00:18:46,936 Do you know the Bible? 208 00:18:47,002 --> 00:18:48,838 I have heard... 209 00:18:48,904 --> 00:18:53,042 ...it is filled with beauty. 210 00:18:53,108 --> 00:18:56,111 With songs of sadness... 211 00:18:56,178 --> 00:19:00,716 -...and also of joy. -Yes. 212 00:19:00,783 --> 00:19:05,921 I've read the Song of Solomon and the Psalms many times. 213 00:19:05,988 --> 00:19:10,626 But Otto Schultz says not to let others know you are in pain... 214 00:19:10,693 --> 00:19:13,963 ...that you not be accused of self-pity. 215 00:19:14,029 --> 00:19:15,865 And not to laugh. 216 00:19:15,931 --> 00:19:19,769 That you do not make others envious that you are so happy. 217 00:19:19,835 --> 00:19:22,438 He permits no music so we will not be tempted... 218 00:19:22,505 --> 00:19:25,174 ...to cry or to laugh. 219 00:19:25,241 --> 00:19:27,743 But... 220 00:19:27,810 --> 00:19:29,745 ...have you not heard... 221 00:19:29,812 --> 00:19:34,584 ...the wind crying through the leaves? 222 00:19:34,650 --> 00:19:38,288 And the rain laughing and dancing... 223 00:19:38,354 --> 00:19:41,023 ...on the roof of your tent? 224 00:19:41,090 --> 00:19:42,425 Yes. 225 00:19:46,596 --> 00:19:48,798 But we never speak of it. 226 00:19:54,870 --> 00:19:58,173 I am sorry if my music has offended you. 227 00:19:58,240 --> 00:20:01,076 You didn't know I was here... 228 00:20:01,143 --> 00:20:03,279 ...and I couldn't leave. 229 00:20:06,148 --> 00:20:10,620 It was so beautiful. 230 00:20:10,686 --> 00:20:12,822 Do you play your music often? 231 00:20:17,226 --> 00:20:18,461 Yes. 232 00:20:21,364 --> 00:20:27,670 It heals the wounds of loneliness. 233 00:20:27,737 --> 00:20:31,741 You are the only person I've ever known who wasn't one of us. 234 00:20:33,576 --> 00:20:37,313 If I have disturbed your peace, I will go away. 235 00:20:37,380 --> 00:20:38,681 No. 236 00:20:39,949 --> 00:20:41,584 You can't. 237 00:21:35,838 --> 00:21:39,742 It is written, shape clay into a vessel. 238 00:21:39,809 --> 00:21:43,413 It is the space within that gives it value. 239 00:21:43,479 --> 00:21:46,215 Place doors and windows in a house. 240 00:21:46,281 --> 00:21:49,785 It is the opening that brings light within. 241 00:21:49,852 --> 00:21:52,154 Set spokes within a wheel. 242 00:21:52,221 --> 00:21:56,325 It is the emptiness of the hub that makes them useful. 243 00:21:56,392 --> 00:22:00,195 Therefore, be the space at the center. 244 00:22:00,262 --> 00:22:05,701 Be nothing, and you will have everything to give to others. 245 00:22:43,906 --> 00:22:45,107 Don't! 246 00:22:57,419 --> 00:22:59,388 Our sheep have to have water. 247 00:22:59,455 --> 00:23:02,291 We're not taking any chances with Mr. Davidson's herd. 248 00:23:02,357 --> 00:23:05,327 The sickness that a few of our sheep have is not... 249 00:23:05,394 --> 00:23:07,196 ...contagious to cattle. It never has been. 250 00:23:07,262 --> 00:23:08,798 If we bring the water back-- 251 00:23:08,864 --> 00:23:10,933 All Davidson's got is his cattle. 252 00:23:11,000 --> 00:23:13,903 Now, some of your sheep stray off, like that little lamb. 253 00:23:13,969 --> 00:23:15,971 It happened once, and it'll happen again. 254 00:23:16,038 --> 00:23:18,741 Then we got a plague on our hands. 255 00:23:18,808 --> 00:23:20,576 You're gonna have to clear out, Schultz. 256 00:23:20,643 --> 00:23:22,478 That's the way it's got to be. 257 00:23:22,545 --> 00:23:24,880 You people are sure hard to learn. 258 00:23:39,829 --> 00:23:42,397 We will break camp tomorrow and search for new land... 259 00:23:42,464 --> 00:23:43,733 ...new water. 260 00:23:43,799 --> 00:23:48,170 But, Otto, the water is too far away. 261 00:23:48,237 --> 00:23:50,540 I will not resist. 262 00:23:50,606 --> 00:23:52,842 If your sheep are no danger... 263 00:23:52,908 --> 00:23:55,044 ...will you not defend yourselves? 264 00:23:57,513 --> 00:24:01,383 If a man strikes me with a stick, I have three choices: 265 00:24:01,450 --> 00:24:03,285 I can strike him back... 266 00:24:03,352 --> 00:24:06,856 ...I can stand still and be injured or killed... 267 00:24:06,922 --> 00:24:09,058 ...or I can walk away. Schroeder. 268 00:24:12,795 --> 00:24:15,397 There is another choice. 269 00:24:15,464 --> 00:24:17,066 What other choice? 270 00:24:17,132 --> 00:24:21,303 You can take the stick away from him. 271 00:24:21,370 --> 00:24:24,707 I will not raise my hand against any man for any reason. 272 00:24:24,774 --> 00:24:26,909 That is my faith, my life. 273 00:24:33,182 --> 00:24:36,852 You are the image of your mother and strong like her. 274 00:24:41,591 --> 00:24:43,058 I miss her. 275 00:24:45,695 --> 00:24:48,598 Your father too. 276 00:24:48,664 --> 00:24:51,801 I think he needed her even more than I did. 277 00:24:55,638 --> 00:24:58,808 What is it like? 278 00:24:58,874 --> 00:25:01,677 The towns and the people away from us? 279 00:25:02,945 --> 00:25:04,947 You have never seen them? 280 00:25:07,182 --> 00:25:10,485 Ever since I can remember, we moved from place to place... 281 00:25:10,552 --> 00:25:12,521 ...looking for peace. 282 00:25:12,588 --> 00:25:15,858 We would ride out in big wagons from Ohio. 283 00:25:15,925 --> 00:25:19,328 I remember once, I was very frightened. 284 00:25:19,394 --> 00:25:24,099 I saw my father get beaten, Otto Schultz and some others. 285 00:25:27,169 --> 00:25:28,270 Why? 286 00:25:30,239 --> 00:25:34,243 My mother said it was because we are Hutterites. 287 00:25:35,477 --> 00:25:37,613 "Hoots," they call us. 288 00:25:39,581 --> 00:25:42,284 There are many things in the town... 289 00:25:42,351 --> 00:25:45,755 ...that you have not seen. 290 00:25:45,821 --> 00:25:49,859 There are people who are kind and good. 291 00:25:49,925 --> 00:25:53,062 Like your father and Otto Schultz. 292 00:25:55,798 --> 00:25:57,933 There are others... 293 00:25:58,000 --> 00:26:00,836 ...who are like those who attacked you. 294 00:26:04,573 --> 00:26:06,809 There will be a lot of work. 295 00:26:06,876 --> 00:26:10,479 Building, clearing the land... 296 00:26:10,545 --> 00:26:14,316 ...starting all over again. 297 00:26:14,383 --> 00:26:18,553 It seems we are always starting over. 298 00:26:18,620 --> 00:26:20,923 Why can't they leave us alone? 299 00:26:41,543 --> 00:26:43,345 My mother made her. 300 00:26:48,017 --> 00:26:51,721 Otto Schultz says we must not have toys or dolls... 301 00:26:51,787 --> 00:26:53,923 ...or frivolous things. 302 00:26:55,691 --> 00:26:58,160 I thought she'd burnt this. 303 00:27:00,930 --> 00:27:02,397 She could not. 304 00:27:08,437 --> 00:27:09,972 Maybe... 305 00:27:10,039 --> 00:27:14,043 ...in our new home, Otto Schultz will change his mind. 306 00:27:16,511 --> 00:27:19,014 I could give her to my daughter. 307 00:27:24,586 --> 00:27:27,923 Otto Schultz says we must leave as soon as possible. 308 00:27:27,990 --> 00:27:30,059 The sheep need water. 309 00:27:30,125 --> 00:27:32,895 Father, is there no other way but to leave our home? 310 00:27:32,962 --> 00:27:35,865 Oh, Gretchen, not a way. 311 00:27:35,931 --> 00:27:40,402 -Mother would know what to do. -Yes, she would. 312 00:27:40,469 --> 00:27:43,739 She would. 313 00:27:43,806 --> 00:27:47,309 Tell me what to do. Please. 314 00:27:47,376 --> 00:27:50,645 You know these outsiders. Why can't they leave us in peace? 315 00:27:50,712 --> 00:27:54,316 Otto is wise but where will we find land and water... 316 00:27:54,383 --> 00:27:56,418 ...where the others will not bother us? 317 00:27:56,485 --> 00:28:01,723 Is there no place we can live just as we choose? 318 00:28:01,791 --> 00:28:04,393 I do not know if there is such a place. 319 00:28:04,459 --> 00:28:06,862 This was. 320 00:28:06,929 --> 00:28:09,298 And it could be again. 321 00:28:09,364 --> 00:28:11,533 If they would let us have the water. 322 00:28:11,600 --> 00:28:14,770 Father, I do not want to go. 323 00:28:14,837 --> 00:28:17,306 I know, I know. 324 00:28:19,474 --> 00:28:23,345 These cattlemen, are they not men like me? 325 00:28:23,412 --> 00:28:27,016 Do they not fear God like us? Do they not need to eat like... 326 00:28:27,082 --> 00:28:31,887 ...us to work like us? Love their family like we do? 327 00:28:31,954 --> 00:28:36,191 -How are they so different? -I do not know. 328 00:28:36,258 --> 00:28:41,030 I cannot believe I am so different than other men. 329 00:28:41,096 --> 00:28:45,000 If they could understand how much it means to us... 330 00:28:45,067 --> 00:28:47,236 ...then they would let us stay. 331 00:28:47,302 --> 00:28:51,073 Father, in that other town, those men, they beat you. 332 00:28:51,140 --> 00:28:53,742 They did not know us. 333 00:28:53,809 --> 00:28:58,347 Do these men know you? 334 00:28:58,413 --> 00:29:00,515 No. 335 00:29:00,582 --> 00:29:03,552 No, they.... 336 00:29:03,618 --> 00:29:06,021 They don't even speak to us... 337 00:29:06,088 --> 00:29:07,923 ...nor we to them. 338 00:29:17,766 --> 00:29:21,837 Schroeder's wagon needs a new wheel. 339 00:29:21,904 --> 00:29:23,939 I.... 340 00:29:24,006 --> 00:29:27,442 I could go to town, trade sheepskins for it. 341 00:29:27,509 --> 00:29:29,444 I could talk to the sheriff. Explain... 342 00:29:29,511 --> 00:29:32,347 ...our sheep will not make their cattle sick. 343 00:29:34,616 --> 00:29:38,253 Uh... 344 00:29:38,320 --> 00:29:41,090 ...I'm afraid. 345 00:29:41,156 --> 00:29:44,359 I'm afraid to go to town... 346 00:29:44,426 --> 00:29:45,895 ...alone. 347 00:29:52,167 --> 00:29:55,004 Your feet tread heavily on the ground. 348 00:29:55,070 --> 00:29:57,272 Have you a burden, Grasshopper? 349 00:30:00,309 --> 00:30:04,613 It is my thoughts that carry the weight, master. 350 00:30:04,679 --> 00:30:06,348 I have been in the marketplace. 351 00:30:06,415 --> 00:30:11,453 All the men there argue and fight. 352 00:30:11,520 --> 00:30:13,222 There is no peace. 353 00:30:13,288 --> 00:30:16,858 Why does that trouble you when your home is here? 354 00:30:16,926 --> 00:30:21,096 I want all men to know peace. 355 00:30:21,163 --> 00:30:24,866 It is written in the Tao Te Ching. 356 00:30:24,934 --> 00:30:28,971 Under heaven, all can see beauty as beauty... 357 00:30:29,038 --> 00:30:32,607 ...only because there is ugliness. 358 00:30:32,674 --> 00:30:38,280 All can know good as good only because there is evil. 359 00:30:38,347 --> 00:30:43,252 Therefore, having and not having arise together. 360 00:30:43,318 --> 00:30:47,056 Difficult and easy complement each other. 361 00:30:47,122 --> 00:30:50,625 High and low rest upon each other. 362 00:30:50,692 --> 00:30:52,227 Front and back... 363 00:30:52,294 --> 00:30:55,664 ...follow one another. 364 00:30:58,500 --> 00:30:59,734 But, master... 365 00:30:59,801 --> 00:31:01,703 ...do we not want all men... 366 00:31:01,770 --> 00:31:06,008 ...to know our peace, our joy? 367 00:31:06,075 --> 00:31:09,778 Would you make the whole world a temple? 368 00:31:09,844 --> 00:31:11,646 Be like the sun... 369 00:31:11,713 --> 00:31:17,452 ...and what is within you will warm the Earth. 370 00:32:02,397 --> 00:32:04,899 Sheriff? 371 00:32:04,966 --> 00:32:06,268 Yep. 372 00:32:06,335 --> 00:32:09,338 That's what they call me when I'm working. 373 00:32:14,209 --> 00:32:15,644 I have come here... 374 00:32:15,710 --> 00:32:19,748 ...with a Hutterite man who needs your help. 375 00:32:19,814 --> 00:32:22,084 Odd people, them Hoots. 376 00:32:22,151 --> 00:32:25,787 -Down in there! -Humanize him! 377 00:32:25,854 --> 00:32:31,593 -You lather him up. -That's right. You got it now. 378 00:32:31,660 --> 00:32:34,629 You know something I don't understand? 379 00:32:34,696 --> 00:32:37,666 People that won't stand up for what's theirs. 380 00:32:37,732 --> 00:32:40,169 You know what I mean? 381 00:32:40,235 --> 00:32:42,204 Is it not your duty... 382 00:32:42,271 --> 00:32:45,974 ...to seek justice for everyone? 383 00:32:48,643 --> 00:32:50,212 Nice and clean! 384 00:32:50,279 --> 00:32:55,417 Ain't he gonna be a pretty one? 385 00:32:55,484 --> 00:32:57,652 We're gonna make a human being out of you. 386 00:32:57,719 --> 00:33:01,156 Right up in there. Now, that's it. 387 00:33:01,223 --> 00:33:03,192 Let that Hoot up, man. Let him up! 388 00:33:03,258 --> 00:33:05,994 Now you look like a human instead of a goat. 389 00:33:06,061 --> 00:33:11,533 Ain't he something? 390 00:33:11,600 --> 00:33:15,104 I'm fining your boys $2 apiece for disturbing the peace. 391 00:33:18,907 --> 00:33:21,110 It's worth it. 392 00:33:36,491 --> 00:33:38,260 Tell your people to bring their sheep... 393 00:33:38,327 --> 00:33:40,895 ...to the water hole every day at noon. 394 00:33:40,962 --> 00:33:42,664 Understand? 395 00:33:42,731 --> 00:33:44,799 Yeah. 396 00:33:47,169 --> 00:33:48,670 I'll have deputies out there watching. 397 00:33:48,737 --> 00:33:51,673 And if any of your people try to scare them off... 398 00:33:51,740 --> 00:33:54,876 ...or do anything... they'll be locked up. 399 00:33:54,943 --> 00:33:56,711 Those sheep are diseased! 400 00:33:56,778 --> 00:33:59,548 If those sheep had a disease that was bad for cattle... 401 00:33:59,614 --> 00:34:06,621 ...Jim Davidson...you'd have been burying steers long ago. 402 00:34:06,688 --> 00:34:09,458 Now get on home. 403 00:34:22,171 --> 00:34:24,639 The Hutterites will be grateful to you. 404 00:35:09,418 --> 00:35:14,088 Did my beard offend them? 405 00:35:14,155 --> 00:35:18,059 Hair on the chin is as natural as hair on the head. 406 00:35:18,126 --> 00:35:20,929 Then why did it concern them? 407 00:35:20,995 --> 00:35:23,598 Why does it concern you? 408 00:35:23,665 --> 00:35:25,400 You have been true to yourself. 409 00:35:25,467 --> 00:35:27,936 You did not raise your hand against them. 410 00:35:28,002 --> 00:35:31,039 I wanted them to know me... 411 00:35:31,105 --> 00:35:33,642 ...and I wanted to know them. 412 00:35:33,708 --> 00:35:38,780 Perhaps they wanted you to look like them. 413 00:35:38,847 --> 00:35:42,484 Well, now I do. 414 00:35:42,551 --> 00:35:45,387 Why did they laugh? 415 00:35:48,823 --> 00:35:51,192 They enjoyed my shame. 416 00:35:54,863 --> 00:35:57,899 Otto Schultz was right. 417 00:35:57,966 --> 00:36:00,569 They are different from me. 418 00:36:16,751 --> 00:36:20,221 Gretchen, Emma, life is a vale of tears. 419 00:36:20,289 --> 00:36:23,325 This hardship will strengthen us. 420 00:36:28,930 --> 00:36:31,333 Oh, Papa. 421 00:36:44,379 --> 00:36:46,881 You went to the outsiders. 422 00:36:46,948 --> 00:36:50,985 Your mistake is as plain to see as the nakedness on your face. 423 00:36:51,052 --> 00:36:52,454 The sheriff... 424 00:36:52,521 --> 00:36:54,222 ...has promised to protect your right 425 00:36:54,289 --> 00:36:56,391 to the water every day at noon... 426 00:36:56,458 --> 00:36:59,628 ...and to put in jail anyone who would stop you. 427 00:36:59,694 --> 00:37:05,434 -It will change nothing. -At great cost to himself. 428 00:37:05,500 --> 00:37:08,169 He has succeeded, has he not? 429 00:37:08,236 --> 00:37:12,674 -You do not have to leave. -We have provoked them. 430 00:37:12,741 --> 00:37:15,143 If harm came to any man because of this 431 00:37:15,209 --> 00:37:17,746 it would be on our heads. 432 00:37:17,812 --> 00:37:20,849 -May I help with the loading? -Come. 433 00:37:20,915 --> 00:37:23,852 Emma. 434 00:38:02,524 --> 00:38:05,360 Poor, papa. 435 00:38:05,427 --> 00:38:07,729 I am ashamed. 436 00:38:07,796 --> 00:38:10,732 If this is what outsiders are like... 437 00:38:10,799 --> 00:38:13,267 ...I never want to be near them. 438 00:38:13,334 --> 00:38:15,036 No. 439 00:38:15,103 --> 00:38:17,906 Mr. Caine is an outsider. 440 00:38:29,718 --> 00:38:32,721 Are we wrong to stay as we are? 441 00:38:32,787 --> 00:38:35,390 Are we the ones who are wrong? 442 00:38:38,393 --> 00:38:41,195 If I could find a place... 443 00:38:41,262 --> 00:38:43,598 ...without meanness... 444 00:38:43,665 --> 00:38:46,234 ...where I could choose new things... 445 00:38:46,300 --> 00:38:50,104 ...I know to be good.... 446 00:38:50,171 --> 00:38:53,742 All we want is peace. 447 00:38:53,808 --> 00:38:57,311 Do you not find this peace... 448 00:38:57,378 --> 00:39:00,148 ...only within you? 449 00:39:18,867 --> 00:39:20,669 What's your trouble, pard? 450 00:39:20,735 --> 00:39:23,872 Taking the stone out of his foot and he started foaming. 451 00:39:23,938 --> 00:39:27,742 He shuddered, and he shook and, boom, he just fell over dead. 452 00:39:27,809 --> 00:39:31,045 J.D., Smitty, you go get Davidson. 453 00:39:31,112 --> 00:39:33,247 Fergie, I tell you what. 454 00:39:33,314 --> 00:39:34,683 I'll bet you this will be... 455 00:39:34,749 --> 00:39:37,852 ...all the proof Mr. Davidson needs. 456 00:39:56,204 --> 00:39:57,639 I was... 457 00:39:57,706 --> 00:40:01,576 ...sitting here a while, thinking. 458 00:40:01,643 --> 00:40:03,344 My mind is slow. 459 00:40:03,411 --> 00:40:06,515 It is not quick and wise like Otto Schultz. 460 00:40:14,322 --> 00:40:16,457 What troubles you? 461 00:40:18,326 --> 00:40:20,829 My arms are strong. 462 00:40:20,895 --> 00:40:25,166 I went to help them load the heavy tools on the wagon. 463 00:40:25,233 --> 00:40:28,703 They turn away from me. 464 00:40:28,770 --> 00:40:30,839 They would not see your face. 465 00:40:30,905 --> 00:40:34,142 They treat me like an outsider. 466 00:40:34,208 --> 00:40:35,844 If I could, without harm... 467 00:40:35,910 --> 00:40:38,747 ...to any of those men in town, like you said... 468 00:40:38,813 --> 00:40:42,316 ...take away the stick... 469 00:40:42,383 --> 00:40:47,255 ...I would do that. 470 00:40:47,321 --> 00:40:53,394 -Is a beard so much? -No. 471 00:40:53,461 --> 00:40:58,466 The beard, beard can grow back. 472 00:40:58,533 --> 00:41:00,535 My brethren... 473 00:41:00,602 --> 00:41:05,339 ...have done more violence to my heart with their turning away... 474 00:41:05,406 --> 00:41:08,877 ...than those men in town did with a razor. 475 00:41:28,663 --> 00:41:31,700 Oh, Jacob. 476 00:41:31,766 --> 00:41:33,534 Now, you can't just stay here. 477 00:41:33,602 --> 00:41:38,106 You've got to come out sometime. 478 00:41:38,172 --> 00:41:43,111 Now, won't you do it now, for me? 479 00:41:43,177 --> 00:41:45,747 Your mama and papa will find you before long. 480 00:41:45,814 --> 00:41:48,617 They'll be angry with you, Jacob. 481 00:41:48,683 --> 00:41:51,152 Now, come on. 482 00:41:51,219 --> 00:41:53,287 Jacob. 483 00:41:55,356 --> 00:41:57,592 He just doesn't want to leave. 484 00:41:57,659 --> 00:42:01,562 I don't blame him. This is home. 485 00:42:01,630 --> 00:42:04,565 We worked hard to make it a good home. 486 00:42:04,633 --> 00:42:07,736 Now all our work is lost. 487 00:42:07,802 --> 00:42:09,838 Is it not better to think... 488 00:42:09,904 --> 00:42:13,642 ...of what you will find than what you will lose? 489 00:42:17,311 --> 00:42:21,549 There will be new sights to see, new sounds to hear. 490 00:42:21,616 --> 00:42:27,689 It will be an adventure. 491 00:42:27,756 --> 00:42:30,391 Once, I came upon a rabbit... 492 00:42:30,458 --> 00:42:32,026 ...who was caught in a trap. 493 00:42:32,093 --> 00:42:35,764 A fat rabbit with shiny hair and a wet nose. 494 00:42:37,398 --> 00:42:41,369 His sadness was so great that he could not endure it... 495 00:42:41,435 --> 00:42:45,473 ...and he lay flat with his head on the ground... 496 00:42:45,539 --> 00:42:49,143 ...dreading what would happen when the hunter came. 497 00:42:59,287 --> 00:43:03,157 His heart beat very fast, and his breath came short. 498 00:43:03,224 --> 00:43:08,462 And I knew his heart would burst if I did not free him. 499 00:43:08,529 --> 00:43:10,164 I opened the trap! 500 00:43:10,231 --> 00:43:12,901 I said, "Run away, little rabbit. Run for your life!" 501 00:43:12,967 --> 00:43:17,839 But he was so frightened he couldn't move. 502 00:43:17,906 --> 00:43:21,542 I heard the hunter coming through the forest. 503 00:43:21,609 --> 00:43:23,845 I heard his footsteps. 504 00:43:23,912 --> 00:43:26,981 And suddenly, the rabbit jumped to his feet... 505 00:43:27,048 --> 00:43:31,753 ...and rolled over and over and over and over. 506 00:43:31,820 --> 00:43:33,955 -Where did he go? -What? 507 00:43:34,022 --> 00:43:38,659 Do you know how to hop like a rabbit? 508 00:43:38,727 --> 00:43:41,595 Come on. 509 00:43:49,637 --> 00:43:52,406 Got you. 510 00:44:35,416 --> 00:44:37,952 Schultz. 511 00:44:38,019 --> 00:44:40,421 This is what your sheep fever does to my cattle. 512 00:44:40,488 --> 00:44:43,892 -I've got to destroy your sheep. -They're all we have. 513 00:44:43,958 --> 00:44:45,693 They keep us alive. 514 00:44:45,760 --> 00:44:50,164 They are our food, our clothing. 515 00:44:50,231 --> 00:44:52,000 I'm gonna stamp out this plague before 516 00:44:52,066 --> 00:44:54,903 you spread it all over the country. 517 00:45:04,345 --> 00:45:07,081 Get on with it. 518 00:45:33,641 --> 00:45:36,878 Papa, they're burning our wagon! 519 00:45:36,945 --> 00:45:39,948 No! You have no right! 520 00:45:40,014 --> 00:45:42,984 I must stop them. 521 00:46:25,960 --> 00:46:27,528 Hey, Shorty? 522 00:46:27,595 --> 00:46:30,598 This lamb's got bluetongue. It ain't contagious to cattle. 523 00:46:30,664 --> 00:46:32,266 As we told them. 524 00:46:32,333 --> 00:46:35,136 If it's any satisfaction to you, Mr. Davidson and his boys... 525 00:46:35,203 --> 00:46:37,438 ...are going straight to jail. 526 00:46:37,505 --> 00:46:40,308 We do not wish that they be put in jail. 527 00:46:40,374 --> 00:46:41,509 What? 528 00:46:41,575 --> 00:46:45,713 We have no room in our hearts for vengeance. 529 00:46:45,779 --> 00:46:52,921 Well, you're the ones been wronged. Guess it's up to you. 530 00:46:52,987 --> 00:46:57,959 Alright, you Davidson boys, up on your feet. 531 00:46:58,026 --> 00:47:00,494 Take them home, Tyler. 532 00:47:11,472 --> 00:47:15,143 It's over. 533 00:47:15,209 --> 00:47:17,045 You are not troubled now? 534 00:47:17,111 --> 00:47:19,880 No. I was true to myself... 535 00:47:19,948 --> 00:47:22,516 ...but I took away the stick. 536 00:47:30,058 --> 00:47:31,892 We'll move on as we intended. 537 00:47:31,960 --> 00:47:33,594 We'll look for a peaceful place. 538 00:47:33,661 --> 00:47:35,896 I hope you find it. 539 00:47:35,964 --> 00:47:37,331 You know you are right? 540 00:47:37,398 --> 00:47:40,434 It is best for Gretchen and me to stay. 541 00:47:40,501 --> 00:47:43,804 I've always respected your opinion, Paul. 542 00:47:43,871 --> 00:47:47,175 Don't stay, Paul. Come with us. 543 00:47:47,241 --> 00:47:50,511 We will let you have a ram and two ewes. 544 00:47:50,578 --> 00:47:52,880 Oh, that is very kind... 545 00:47:52,947 --> 00:47:57,418 ...but what of forgiveness... 546 00:47:57,485 --> 00:48:00,554 ...for all the things I have done? 547 00:48:00,621 --> 00:48:04,158 God was not generous when he granted me forgiveness. 548 00:48:04,225 --> 00:48:07,128 If you'll accept its meagerness. 549 00:48:07,195 --> 00:48:10,864 Yes, I forgive you. 550 00:48:10,931 --> 00:48:13,701 God bless you, Gretchen. 551 00:48:31,652 --> 00:48:38,359 I made this flute from a willow tree, which grew nearby. 552 00:48:38,426 --> 00:48:43,597 May I give it to Gretchen? 553 00:48:43,664 --> 00:48:45,399 Papa. 554 00:48:45,466 --> 00:48:49,770 It makes sounds like crying and like laughter. 555 00:48:49,837 --> 00:48:53,607 And those are the sounds of children? 556 00:48:53,674 --> 00:48:57,178 We are all God's children. 557 00:48:57,245 --> 00:48:59,780 When I hear the sound of it... 558 00:48:59,847 --> 00:49:03,184 ...I will remember the gift of your friendship.