Men do not easily forget years of slaughter and burning and pillage, and deep and bitter hatreds.

8 seconds sound clip from the Alexander the Great (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:15:09 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Aristotle, forgive me.

- For what? You spoke like a king. I, like a teacher.

- Your blood ran quick, too?

- At Cleitus' tale of the raid on Persians? Yes, it did.

- For in that act I saw something that might unite our torn and bloody land, and put an end to Greeks killing Greeks...

- And send them marching under Philip on their holy mission to conquer Persia and destroy it.

- Will Greece follow my father?

- I do not know. Neither does he.

- Men do not easily forget years of slaughter and burning and pillage, and deep and bitter hatreds.

- And the cry of Philip the Barbarian still echoes through the land.

- He may conquer, but he will not rule.

- Do you know how vast the Persian Empire is?

- From the Nile to the Indus, from Samarkand to Babylon.

- And beyond.

- Do you know how many different people live there?

- By heart. Carians, Armenians, Jews, Parthians, Egyptians.

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