This is not just. Therefore, you are not happy in your work.

— Colonel Saito (Sessue Hayakawa)

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5 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:47:54.089 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Are they both mad? Or am I going mad? Or is it the sun?

(VULTURES SQUEALING)

- Battalion, attention.

- English prisoners. Let us ask the question why does the bridge not progress? You know why, because your officers are lazy!

- They think themselves too good to share your burden.

- This is not just. Therefore, you are not happy in your work.

- Therefore, the bridge does not progress.

- But there is another cause. I do not hide the truth.

- With deep shame and regret, I admit to you the failure of a member of the Japanese staff.

- I refer to Lieutenant Miura.

[...]

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