Never, never in the history of jurisprudence have such terrifying deeds been brought to light.

7 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:56:25 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I've just seen him!

- Where?

- There!

- Don't let anyone leave. Jacques, Henri, guard the entrance.

- Yes, sir.

- Thank you... There he is! That's him!

(Lena fainting)

- Henri Verdoux?

- At your service.

- Never, never in the history of jurisprudence have such terrifying deeds been brought to light.

- Gentlemen of the jury, you have before you a cruel and cynical monster. Look at him.

- Observe him, gentlemen. This man, who has brains if he had decent instincts, could have made an honest living. And yet he preferred to rob and murder unsuspecting women. In fact, he made a business of it.

- I do not ask for vengeance, but for the protection of society.

- For this mass killer I demand the extreme penalty: that he be put to death on the guillotine.

[...]

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