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Yes, My Lord. Thank you.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:08:53 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- We have some refugee girls on the staff at the moment, I believe.

- We do, My Lord. Two housemaids, Elsa and Irma.

- You'll have to let them go, I'm afraid.

- Let them go, My Lord?

- It's regrettable, but we... We have no choice.

- You got to see the whole thing in context. I have the well-being of my guests to consider.

- My Lord, may I say, they work extremely well. They're intelligent, polite and very clean.

- I'm sorry, but I've looked into this matter very carefully. There are larger issues at stake. I'm sorry, but there it is. They're Jews.

- Yes, My Lord. Thank you.

- I'm amazed that you can stand there as if you were discussing orders for the larder. I simply can't believe it!

- You're saying that Elsa and Irma are to be dismissed because they're Jewish?

- His Lordship has made his decision. There's nothing for you and I to discuss.

- You realize that if those girls have no work, they could be sent back to Germany.

- It is out of our hands.

[...]

The Remains of the Day Sound Clip

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A selection of the most important quotes from The Remains of the Day (1993 film), featuring short sound bites.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (Mr Stevens), Emma Thompson (Miss Kenton), Christopher Reeve (Congressman Jack Lewis), Hugh Grant (Reginald Cardinal), James Fox (Lord Darlington), Michael Lonsdale (Dupont d'Ivry)

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