That's what we've always believed, at any rate.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Last Man on Earth (1964) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:36:33 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- An unknown germ is being blown around the world. It's highly contagious, and it's reached plague proportions.

- And you don't believe some of the dead have come back?

- Let's get to work.

- And why are they burning the bodies? Why don't they bury them?

- Because it's the best known way to control the contagion... to keep the germ from spreading.

- That's what we've always believed, at any rate.

- You'd prefer us to believe in vampires?

- If they exist, yes.

- There are stories being told. By people who are out of their minds with fear!

- Maybe, but there are too many to be just coincidental.

- Stories about people who have died, and have come back.

[...]