I'm sorry, but that territory's been reserved for General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery.
7 seconds sound clip from the Patton (1970) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:32:44 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- You can afford to be an optimist, I can't.
- There's an opportunity here now for us to mount an offensive.
- We've concentrated on harassing the enemy's flank, draw his strength away from the British.
- However, it appears now that we could split the Africa Corps and drive through Rommel to the sea.
- I'm sorry, but that territory's been reserved for General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery.
- We're supposed to let him win this one no matter how long it takes him to do it.
- They're entitled to have their hero.
- After all Montgomery did push Rommel clear across North Africa.
- What about the Americans? Don't they need a hero too?
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