General, I just follow my orders like the simple old soldier I am.
9 seconds sound clip from the Patton (1970) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:07:08 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Who said anything about Palermo?
- Does Alexander know that you pushed out this far?
- That's a reconnaissance in force.
- General, I just follow my orders like the simple old soldier I am.
- Sir, uh, General Alexander's heard we're moving west.
- He says here: Stop immediately. Go no farther than Agrigento. Repeat: Stop immediately.
- That's what you think it says. I think it was garbled in transmission.
- Ask them to retransmit the message, and take your time about it. That'll take halfa day at least.
[...]