1 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) movie soundboard.
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- But you will have a hard decision to make here today! And it must not be I as a soldier swayed your vote.
- I ask, therefore, of Caesar, that a man who is neither soldier nor senator, but a philosopher, a man of reason, be permitted to speak for me.
- Fellow Romans!
- Greek! Greek!
- Born a Greek, I became a Roman by choice.
- Slave! Slave!
- Born a slave, I won my freedom.
- Fellow Romans.
- I am a teacher, and as a teacher I know that when I have tried to teach the same lesson for a hundred times, and still the pupil does not understand, then I am forced to the conclusion that perhaps there's something wrong, either with the lesson, or with
- A hundred times we have taught those we have called barbarians what it means to make war with Rome.
- We've burned their villages, we've crucified their leaders, we've enslaved their young.
- Fires go out, the dead are buried, the slaves die, slowly. But their hatred that we leave behind us never dies!
- Hatred means wars.
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