We're talking about several billion dollars' worth of Soviet state property. They're going to want it back.

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

You can hear this line at 00:41:43.056 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- Listen, I'm a politician, which means I'm a cheat and a liar, and when I'm not kissing babies, I'm stealing their lollipops, but it also means that I keep my options open.

- So, let's assume for a minute that you're right and this Russian intends to defect.

- What do you suggest we do about it?

- We definitely grab the boat, sir.

- Hey, wait a minute. We're not talking about some stray pilot with a MIG.

- We're talking about several billion dollars' worth of Soviet state property. They're going to want it back.

- Maybe it's enough, then, just to get some people on board and inspect it. Call it whatever you want to a Coast Guard safety inspection.

- So, how do we proceed?

- Well, first, we need to contact the commanders in the Atlantic directly.

- The Russians get one whiff of this through the regular communications circuits, the game is up.

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