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By making this example of you, I discourage treason.

3 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:56:15.981 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Is it possible, Messala? Is it possible you could do this to us? To people you've known? A family you've loved?

- You'll let them go. You must. You will gladly let them go! Messala!

- I didn't try to kill the governor, you know that. I'm not mad. I'm not a murderer!

- I know you're not.

- You know?

- You are evil.

- No, Judah, I am not evil.

- I wanted your help. Now you've given it to me.

- By making this example of you, I discourage treason.

- By condemning without hesitation an old friend, I shall be feared.

- But not my family. Let them go. Please. Messala, I beg you.

- Beg? Didn't I beg you?

- You chose this for yourself. There's nothing more to be said.

- Kill me, and your mother and sister will die today nailed to crosses in front of you!

[...]

Ben-Hur (1959) Sound Clip

Ben-Hur (1959) film poster

Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1959 film Ben-Hur.

Actors: Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur), Jack Hawkins (Quintus Arrius), Haya Harareet (Esther), Stephen Boyd (Messala), Hugh Griffith (Sheik Ilderim)

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