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You see? We have even lost the right to choose for whom and for what we are to die.

7 seconds sound clip from the Alexander the Great (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:50:54 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- And that is all?

- No.

- Each state gathered here agrees to supply men, arms and ships for the war against Persia.

- Unlimited men? Unlimited arms? Unlimited ships?

- Till victory be won.

- Whose victory?

- These are the terms of the treaty.

- You see? We have even lost the right to choose for whom and for what we are to die.

- What have you gained?

- For the first time in history, Greece is now a nation able to measure its strength with any empire in the world.

- A nation with a destiny, a divine mission to bring Greek culture and civilization to all the world.

- Or have your ideas grown greater than your men?

- Now you have that unity and strength to fulfill that mission. And this is what I have brought you.

[...]

Alexander the Great (1956) Sound Clip

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Voice quotes from the movie Alexander the Great (1956), in wav/mp3 format.

Actors: Richard Burton (Alexander the Great), Fredric March (Philip II of Macedon), Peter Cushing (Memnon of Rhodes)

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