What's the good of belonging to a family if you are going to be executed by strangers?
5 seconds sound clip from the A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:08:21 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Take this message of my love to she who has captured my heart.
- That breeder woman... has she been thrown a mate yet?
- Alas, she refuses just any slave. She demands to choose.
- Choose?
- She'll breed and like it, like everyone else. Well, almost everyone.
- Citizens, we caught your runaway slave. Now, he dare challenge our right to execute him.
- What's the good of belonging to a family if you are going to be executed by strangers?
- He is quite correct. We shall torture him.
- You see how they look after their own?
- Hold you tongue! Thank you, officer.
- Now, what can we devise? Something suitable and lingering.
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