- Can the government stop the deal?
- They can hold it up. The SEC could hold this deal up for 20 years, if they wanted to.

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

You can hear this line at 01:29:27.924 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- We need that Saudi money bad.

- Disaster. The show is a disaster. Unmitigated disaster. The death knell.

- I'm ruined. I'm dead. Finished.

- Maybe we're overstating Beale's clout with the public.

- An hour ago, Clarence McElheny called me from New York. It was 10:00 in the east and our people in the White House report they were already knee-deep in telegrams. By tomorrow morning, they'll be suffocating in telegrams.

- Can the government stop the deal?

- They can hold it up. The SEC could hold this deal up for 20 years, if they wanted to.

- I'm finished.

- Any second that phone's gonna ring and Clarence McElheny is gonna tell me Mr. Jensen wants me in his office tomorrow morning... so he can personally chop my head off.

- Four hours ago, I was the sun god at CCA. Mr. Jensen's hand-picked golden boy, the heir apparent.

- Now, ha, ha, I'm a man without a corporation.

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