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We would, therefore, prevail and suffer only modest and acceptable civilian casualties from their remaining force, which would be badly damaged and uncoordinated.

11 seconds sound clip from the Dr. Strangelove movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:33:20 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Now... five.

- If, on the other hand, we were to immediately launch an all-out and coordinated attack on all their air fields and missile bases, we'd stand a damn good chance of catching them with their pants down.

- Hell, we've got a five-to-one missile superiority as it is.

- We could easily assign three missiles to every target and still have a very effective reserve force for any other contingencies.

- Now, six, an unofficial study which we undertook of this eventuality indicated that we would destroy ninety percent of their nuclear capabilities.

- We would, therefore, prevail and suffer only modest and acceptable civilian casualties from their remaining force, which would be badly damaged and uncoordinated.

- General, it is the avowed policy of our country never to strike first with nuclear weapons.

- Well, Mr. President, I would say that General Ripper has already invalidated that policy.

- That was not an act of national policy and there are still alternatives left open to us.

- Mr. President, we are rapidly approaching a moment of truth, both for ourselves as human beings and for the life of our nation.

- Now, truth is not always a pleasant thing.

[...]

Dr. Strangelove Sound Clip

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Sound clips of the best quotes and sound fx from the Dr. Strangelove (1964) movie soundboard. All the audio clips are in wav and mp3 format.

Actors: Peter Sellers (Group Captain Lionel Mandrake, President Merkin Muffley, Dr. Strangelove), George C. Scott (General Buck Turgidson), Sterling Hayden (General Jack D. Ripper), Slim Pickens (Major T. J. "King" Kong)

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