Well, I'd soon... as not burn it at the stake, but you're the science officer. It's your decision.

9 seconds sound clip from the Alien (1979) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:49:47 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Seems dead enough. Well, good. Let's get rid of it.

- Ripley, for God's sake, this is the first time that we've encountered a species like this. It has to go back. All sorts of tests have to be made.

- Are you kidding? This thing bled acid. Who knows what it's gonna do when it's dead.

- Think it's safe to assume it isn't a zombie.

- Dallas, it has to go back.

- Well, I'd soon... as not burn it at the stake, but you're the science officer. It's your decision.

- How come I've got to change my mind? The decision's been made.

- I'm not trying to change your mind. I just want you to listen... Will you listen to...

- Just tell me how you can leave that kind of decision to him.

- Look, I just run the ship.

[...]

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