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Therefore, for meritorious conduct, extraordinary valor, conspicuous bravery against Wicked Witches, I award you the Triple Cross.

13 seconds sound clip from the The Wizard of Oz (1939) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:30:56 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- As for you, my fine friend, you're a victim of disorganized thinking.

- You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger you have no courage. You're confusing courage with wisdom.

- Back where I come from, we have men who are called heroes.

- Once a year, they take their fortitude out of mothballs and parade it down the main street of the city.

- And they have no more courage than you have. But they have one thing that you haven't got. A medal.

- Therefore, for meritorious conduct, extraordinary valor, conspicuous bravery against Wicked Witches, I award you the Triple Cross.

- You are now a member of the Legion of Courage.

- Shucks, folks, I'm speechless.

- As for you, my galvanized friend, you want a heart. You don't know how lucky you are not to have one.

- Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.

- But I still want one.

[...]

The Wizard of Oz (1939) Sound Clip

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Actors: Judy Garland (Dorothy Gale), Frank Morgan (Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz), Ray Bolger (Scarecrow), Jack Haley (Tin Man), Bert Lahr (The Cowardly Lion), Billie Burke (Glinda)

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