Since you refuse to abide by the laws of the civilised world, we must consider ourselves absolved from our duty to obey you.
7 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:23:29.255 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- You see, the code specifically states that the...
- You speak to me of code? What code? The coward's code!
- What do you know of the soldier's code? Of Bushido? Nothing! You are unworthy of command!
- My officers will not do manual labour.
- All enlisted prisoners to work.
- Sergeant major, take the men to work.
- Sir. Battalion, take up tools.
- Move to the left in columnar route. Left turn! A Company, by the right, quick march. Eyes right.
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