I've written a letter to my father asking him to press Governor Andrew, and President Lincoln.
9 seconds sound clip from the Glory (1989) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:15:51 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- You men go on back to business.
- Well, colonel, what can I do for you?
- You can give me and my regiment a transfer to combat command.
- Couldn't do it, colonel. You're much too valuable to my operations here.
- I've written a letter to my father asking him to press Governor Andrew, and President Lincoln.
- But I don't have to wait for all that, do I?
- Colonel Montgomery, would you bring that ashtray over here?
- But valuable to your operations here, do you say? Your foraging, your depredations?
- Yes, I've become quite a student of your operations in this region.
[...]
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Actors: Matthew Broderick (Colonel Robert Gould Shaw), Denzel Washington (Private Silas Trip), Cary Elwes (Major Cabot Forbes), Morgan Freeman (Sergeant Major John Rawlins), Andre Braugher (Corporal Thomas Searles)
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