- More pressure from Washington, sir?
- Not a whisper. Frankly, I'd rather have them raising hell.
7 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:56:34.275 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Jesus, how many of those can you eat?
- Admiral, the air search report. No sightings.
- Is there any defense measure we've overlooked? Anything Midway needs.
- Yeah, and it's miserable waiting here for an attack on your own people, hoping to hell it happens.
- More pressure from Washington, sir?
- Not a whisper. Frankly, I'd rather have them raising hell.
- I can put up half a dozen F4Fs and 15 Buffaloes.
- We'll let the Japs know we're up there, sir. Maybe we'll get lucky.
- We're not due to launch our first air strike for another 36 hours, sir.
[...]