I ain't kin to nobody in this world. I don't want to be. I won't be.
The quote expresses a strong sense of individuality and detachment from familial or societal connections. The speaker emphasizes a desire for independence and a rejection of any obligation to belong to anyone else. This sentiment highlights a personal choice to remain solitary and self-reliant, possibly as a response to past experiences or a fundamental belief in personal freedom.
From the context of "Lonesome Dove," this theme resonates with the broader narrative...