No, but we're getting around the FBI by doing the show in collaboration with the news division. We're standing on the First Amendment, Freedom of the Press and the right to protect our sources.
— Diana Christensen (Faye Dunaway)
9 seconds sound clip from the Network (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:12:48.431 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- That Mao Tse-Tung Hour's turning into one big pain in the ass.
- We're having heavy legal problems with the federal government right now.
- Two FBI guys turned up in Hackett's office last week and served us with a subpoena.
- They heard about our Flagstaff bank rip-off film and they want it.
- Hackett told the FBI to fuck off.
- Walter thinks we can knock out the misprision of felony charge. Ha, ha.
- But he says absolutely nix on going to series.
- They'll hit us with conspiracy and inducement to commit a crime.
[...]