Put 1000 slaves to removing the sand until the stone settles to its base.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:46:00.766 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- You ordered me to finish this city. The strain in that stone is too great. We cannot wait.
- Red pennant. Red pennant... strike!
- There are 2000 slaves on the ropes.
- There is the obelisk of your jubilee.
- Put 1000 slaves to removing the sand until the stone settles to its base.
- With the obelisk, yes, but not with certain accusations made against you.
- By whom?
- You raided the temple granaries?
- Yes.
- You gave the grain to the slaves?
- Yes.
- You gave them one day in seven to rest.
- Yes.
- Did you do all of this to gain their favor?
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