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And they will spread the word that Rome has accepted them as equals, then we will have our human frontiers.

8 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:54:53.969 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Let us put them on our abandoned farmland. Not only will they produce food for themselves, but this I pledge you. One day they will send food to Rome.

- Yes, I agree! Put them on those lands. Let them produce for us, but as slaves. That is the way it has always been!

- Niger here used to have twenty thousand slaves on his family estate. Where are they now? All sold or freed. Why? Because Niger is opposed to slavery?

- No, because it's no longer profitable to keep slaves. Slaves do not produce as much as free men. Let us do what is profitable, and right.

- Let us share the greatest gift of all. Let us give these men the right of Roman freedom.

- And they will spread the word that Rome has accepted them as equals, then we will have our human frontiers.

- The Roman peace that Marcus Aurelius promised.

- In the name of Caesar... In the name of Caesar!

- Caesar has asked me when has Rome ever been greater or stronger? I say in answer to Caesar: Never has Rome been greater or stronger than now.

- And what is it that has kept our empire together? Our strength! Our might!

- Equality... Freedom... Peace. Who is it that uses these words but Greeks, and Jews, and slaves?

[...]

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) Sound Clip

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) Poster

Memorable quotes from the 1964 film The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), with sound clips in WAV and MP3 formats.

Actors: Alec Guinness (Marcus Aurelius), Christopher Plummer (Commodus), Sophia Loren (Lucilla), Stephen Boyd (Livius), James Mason (Timonides)

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