I'm next in authority to the governor, and you're my friend.
3 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:26:05.381 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- He's arriving in a few days with two more legions.
- The emperor does not approve of your countrymen.
- There is rebellion in the wind. It will be crushed.
- But you and your family need have no concern.
- I'm next in authority to the governor, and you're my friend.
- What have you in common with the rabble that makes trouble here?
- Rabble? They're my people. I'm one of them.
- Be wise, Judah. It's a Roman world. If you want to live in it, you must become part of it.
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