But isn't it better to shoot them quickly than let them starve to death slowly?
9 seconds sound clip from the The Bitter Tea of General Yen movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:28:59 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- But there is a famine in my province, and I have no rice to feed my prisoners.
- I assure you it won't happen in the future.
- They have taken the rest of them down the road out of earshot.
- Cigarette? I have both Turkish and Virginia tobacco.
- I've never heard anything so cold-blooded in all my life.
- But isn't it better to shoot them quickly than let them starve to death slowly?
- Please sit down and have your breakfast.
- Why did you drug me on the train? I don't remember a thing.
- You were in great pain, and sleep makes a long journey very short.
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