- Shit. Wait and see. 1919 the Marines were practicing dive-bombing off Haiti, right? Everybody said, Well, premature, better wait and see. We waited, then the Germans showed us in '37 in Madrid.
- You mean like at Pearl Harbor?
13 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:44:51.614 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- You too, Matt. See you back here soon.
- We just haven't any future, Tom.
- I figured that's what it was.
- I wish you'd go now. I don't love you anymore. It was a mistake.
- Say it to my face. Say it to my face, God damn it!
- You mean like at Pearl Harbor?
- And Admiral Logan Ramsey said, predicted, it would happen in detail.
- Wait and see. We waited. December the 7th, we saw.
- The wait-and-seers will bust your ass every time.
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