I would rather be a fool than a traitor or a killer.
2 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:34:04.004 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- You may conquer the land. You may slaughter the people, but that is not the end. We will rise again.
- You live on dead dreams. You live on the myths of the past.
- The glory of Solomon is gone. Do you think it will return?
- Joshua will not rise again to save you nor David.
- There is only one reality in the world today. Look to the West. Don't be a fool! Look to Rome!
- I would rather be a fool than a traitor or a killer.
- Yes, who kills for Rome and Rome is evil.
- Rome is strangling my people and my country, the whole earth! But not forever.
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