Fifteen thousand men.
4 seconds sound clip from the White Christmas (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:47:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Susan.
- You're not obliged to go. They haven't done much for you, hardly anything.
- Emma, I'll make my own decisions. I got along very well in the Army without you.
- It took 15,000 men to take my place.
- I hope he comes down. That'd be awful if he wouldn't.
- It's Betty! Welcome home, Betty!
- Honey. I'm so glad you came.
[...]