If I fail tomorrow, God, I hope, will have mercy on me. For nobody else will.

— Duke Of Wellington (Christopher Plummer)

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10 seconds sound clip from the Waterloo (1970) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:57:45.007 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

(MEN LAUGHING)

- This fellow knows how to defend a hopeless position. Raise him to corporal.

- Yes, sir.

- Play the goat next time, Paddy, and you'll be a Sergeant.

- I don't know what they'll do to the enemy. By God, they frighten me.

- Ah, dirty night. Hard morrow.

- If I fail tomorrow, God, I hope, will have mercy on me. For nobody else will.

- Why is he standing there? What is his reason? Has he lost his caution? There must be something I don't understand.

- If only Blucher could outrun Grouchy, and give me even one corps.

- The Prussians. It all depends on the Prussians.

- Why is it Grouchy does only six miles a day and I do ten?

[...]

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