Why, land is the only thing in the world worth working for worth fighting for, worth dying for. Because it's the only thing that lasts!
9 seconds sound clip from the Gone with the Wind (1939) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:11:56 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- What difference does it make whom you marry? So long as he's a Southerner and thinks like you.
- And when I'm gone, I'll leave Tara to you.
- I don't want Tara. Plantations doesn't mean anything, when...
- Do you mean to tell me that land doesn't mean anything to you?
- Oh pa, you talk like an Irishman.
- It's proud I am that I'm Irish.
- And don't you be forgetting, Missy, that you're half Irish too.
- And to anyone with a drop of Irish blood in them, why, the land they live on is like their mother.
- Oh but there, there now. You're just a child. It'll come to you, this love of the land.
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