In my district, they still speak of how you collected taxes in the little villages with field artillery.
6 seconds sound clip from the Isle of the Dead (1945) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:19:01.974 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I went to get medicine for my mistress.
- Wait. Tell me, about the wine... why did you refuse to serve me?
- Why do you kill your own countrymen?
- They were in rebellion against the taxes.
- Who is against the law of Greece is not a Greek.
- When I went up there, she wasn't quite so impudent. She was frightened.
- Did she tell you why she wouldn't pour the wine for you?
- Some silly grudge against me, for collecting taxes in her district.
[...]
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