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Prudence demands that we deploy our ships to observe yours.

3 seconds sound clip from the The Hunt for Red October movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:04:02.540 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Mr. Ambassador, you have nearly 100 naval vessels operating in the North Atlantic right now.

- Your aircraft has dropped enough sonar buoys so that a man could walk from Greenland to Iceland to Scotland without getting his feet wet.

- Now, shall we dispense with the bull?

- You make your point as delicately as ever, Mr. Pelt, but the sea has...

- And what looks like an exercise could be a prelude to war. How can we tell the difference?

- Prudence demands that we deploy our ships to observe yours.

- It would be well for your government to consider that having your ships and ours, your aircraft and ours, in such proximity is inherently dangerous. Wars have begun that way, Mr. Ambassador.

- We have lost one of our submarines.

- Lost it?

- We fear she may be down, and... Well, this is most embarrassing, but several of the crew and the officers are sons of high party officials.

- One is even the son of a Central Committee Member. I cannot say which, of course.

- You're telling me that this is a massive rescue operation?

- That is correct.

- I'm terribly sorry. How can we help?

- Well, I'm not sure that...

- Perhaps a joint rescue mission?

[...]

The Hunt for Red October Sound Clip

The Hunt for Red October

Memorable quotes and lines from The Hunt for Red October (1990 film), featuring short sound clips and sfx that you can use as ringtones or custom computer sounds.

Actors: Sean Connery (Marko Ramius), Alec Baldwin (Jack Ryan), Tim Curry (Yevgeni Petrov), Scott Glenn (Bart Mancuso), James Earl Jones (Admiral James Greer), Courtney B. Vance (Jonesy)

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