I want you to send a telegram to the White House. By midnight tonight I want a million telegrams in the White House. I want them wading knee-deep in telegrams at the White House.

Howard Beale (Peter Finch)

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

You can hear this line at 01:27:15.864 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Right now the Arabs have screwed us out of enough American dollars to come right back and, with our own money, buy General Motors IBM, ITT, AT and T, Dupont, U.S. Steel and 20 other American companies.

- Hell, they already own half of England! So listen to me. Listen to me, goddamn it. The Arabs are simply buying us.

- There's only one thing that can stop them. You! You!

- So I want you to get up now. I want you to get up out of your chairs. I want you to get up right now and go to the phone.

- I want you to get up from your chairs, go to the phone, get in your cars, drive into the Western Union offices in town.

- I want you to send a telegram to the White House. By midnight tonight I want a million telegrams in the White House. I want them wading knee-deep in telegrams at the White House.

- I want you to get up right now and write a telegram to President Ford saying: I'm as mad as hell and I'm not gonna take this anymore.

- I don't want the banks selling my country to the Arabs.

- I want the CCA deal stopped now. I want the CCA deal stopped now. Come on. I want the CCA deal stopped now! I want the CCA deal stopped now!

- Look, could we have the room?

- Sure.

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