There were those of us who fought against it, but in the end, we could not keep up with the expense involved in the arms race, the space race and the peace race.
10 seconds sound clip from the Dr. Strangelove movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:50:29 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- It's an obvious commie trick, Mr. President. We're wasting valuable time.
- Look at the big board. They're getting ready to clobber us.
- But this is absolute madness, Ambassador.
- Why should you build such a thing?
- And at the same time, our people grumbled for more nylons and washing machines.
- This is preposterous. I've never approved of anything like that.
- Our source was The New York Times.
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