No Country for Old Men Philosophical Viewpoints Quotes

How we cite our quotes: All quotations are from No Country for Old Men.

Quote #10

"The crime you see now, it's hard to even take its measure."

Sheriff Ed Tom is an old man. He's not going to be around forever, whether he's taken out by heart disease or by some psycho like Chigurh. So death doesn't faze him much. But he is afraid that all the decency in the world is gone, and he's just leaving behind a big old mess.