We're talking about 30 to 50 million people a shot. It's a lot better than handing out mimeographed pamphlets on ghetto street corners.

— Diana Christensen (Faye Dunaway)

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8 seconds sound clip from the Network (1976) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:00:37.868 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- The Ecumenical Liberation Army is an ultra-left sect creating political confusion with wildcat violence and pseudo-insurrectionary acts which the Communist Party does not endorse.

- The American masses are not yet ready for open revolt.

- We would not want to produce a television show celebrating historically deviational terrorism.

- Ms. Hobbs, I'm offering an hour of prime-time television every week into which you can stick whatever propaganda you want.

- The Ecumenicals are an undisciplined ultra-left gang whose leader is an eccentric, to say the least. He calls himself the Great Ahmed Kahn and wears a hussar's shako.

- We're talking about 30 to 50 million people a shot. It's a lot better than handing out mimeographed pamphlets on ghetto street corners.

- I'll have to take this matter to the central Committee and I'd better check it out with the Great Ahmed Kahn.

- I'll be in L.A. until Saturday, and I'd like to get it rolling.

- Well, Ahmed, you ain't gonna believe this. But I'm gonna make a TV star out of you. Just like Archie Bunker. You gonna be a household word.

- What the fuck are you talking about?

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