And so, because of the automated and irrevocable decision-making process which rules out human meddling, the Doomsday Machine is terrifying.
14 seconds sound clip from the Dr. Strangelove movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:52:25 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- It requires only the will to do so.
- Mr. President, it is not only possible, it is essential.
- That is the whole idea of this machine, you know.
- Deterrence is the art of producing in the mind of the enemy the fear to attack.
- Yes, and simple to understand. And completely credible and convincing.
- Gee, I wish we had one of them Doomsday Machines, Stainsey.
- But this is fantastic, Strangelove.
- How can it be triggered automatically?
- Well, it's remarkably simple to do that.
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