Shit. You're trying to cure the headache by cutting off the head.
5 seconds sound clip from the Platoon movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:22:00 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Whose story you think they're gonna believe? O'Neill's? Bunny's? Wolfe's? Bullshit!
- Shit, man, you try that and Barnes will shove it right back up your ass with a candle on it.
- Well, then what do you suggest we do, huh?
- I suggest you all watch your own asses, because Barnes gonna be coming down on all of them.
- You just gonna forget about Elias and all the good times we done had right in here?
- Shit. You're trying to cure the headache by cutting off the head.
- Elias didn't ask you to fight his battles for him.
- Any way you cut it, Barnes is a fucking murderer.
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