- I mean, what's the point? Ain't nobody gonna win. It's just gonna go on and on.
- It can't go on forever.
- Yeah, but ain't nobody gonna win, sir.
— Private Silas Trip (Denzel Washington)
10 seconds sound clip from the Glory (1989) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:26:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Yes, and I think you should bear the regimental colours.
- It's considered quite an honor. Why not?
- Well, I'm... wanting to say something, sir, but I...
- See... I ain't fighting this war, for you, sir.
- I see.
- I mean, what's the point? Ain't nobody gonna win. It's just gonna go on and on.
- Yeah, but ain't nobody gonna win, sir.
- Who?
- I mean, you, you get to go on back to Boston, big house and all that.
- What about us? What do we get?
- Well, you won't get anything if we lose.
[...]