Perhaps the Athens in which we believe is old and corrupt, too, but its ideas and glories are worth keeping alive in the hearts of men.
10 seconds sound clip from the Alexander the Great (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:19:34 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- The world we live in begs destruction.
- No. It needs a new force, a new idea.
- And that force, that idea has come to Asia, as it came to Greece.
- And like Greece, it's here. You see it, but you don't understand it.
- I am both Persian and Greek, and I know both worlds.
- Whose glories? Athens' or Alexander's?
- A Persian victory will not do this. Alexander's will.
- If you could not see it then when he spoke in Athens, you must see it now.
- Did you, when you went into exile with me?
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Actors: Richard Burton (Alexander the Great), Fredric March (Philip II of Macedon), Peter Cushing (Memnon of Rhodes)
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