To bear witness to the truth, a date the World War is to be crowned by peace. The world...
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Man at Disarmament Conference:
[the various montage glimpses of 'new-age' ideals, concerns, outlooks, and viewpoints]
... the alternatives of the disarmament, why are we here in Geneva?: to bear witness to the truth, a date the World War is to be crowned by peace. The world must disarm. All efforts to avoid this...
Speaker:
...We talk of disarmament, but where is it? What defence does it offer? What this poison gas gives us is security...
Agitator:
...What's all this talk about balancing the budget? The whole world's broke; we're all broke! The whole thing is a halfless mockery. You ever tire of...
Man at Microphone:
...centuries of investigation, it comes to this: God is a superstition too cruel to impose upon a child. We abandon the primitave yearning of a savage for an object of worship and focus...
Minister on the Pulpit:
...we are all free to join in the scramble for power and riches and to sell our beliefs to buy success, but each of us must one day face an awful question that is echoing down through the ages: 'what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world?'...
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You talk of disarmament but where is it
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What defense does it offer
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But this poison gas gives us security
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What's all this talk about balancing the budget
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The whole world's broke
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We're all broke The whole thing is a heartless mockery
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After centuries of investigation it comes to this
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God is a superstition too crude to impose upon a child
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We abandon the primitive yearning of a savage for an object of worship
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and focus instead We are all free to join the scramble
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for power and riches and to sell our beliefs to buy success
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But each of us must one day face an awful question
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that is echoing down through the ages
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What shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world
Clip duration: 64 seconds
Views: 101
Timestamp in movie: 01h 38m 02s
Uploaded: 26 November, 2022
Genres: drama, romance, war
Summary: A portrayal of the triumphs and tragedies of two English families, the upper-crust Marryots and the working-class Bridgeses, from 1899 to 1933.
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00:08 Poor Ellen It must be just as bad for you
00:05 We have to have wars now and then just to prove we're...
00:05 England won't half seem funny without the Queen
00:14 And how was Cambridge when you left it Master Edward
00:11 Where is Africa Mr Bridges
00:05 Then I want you to turn away and go on talking so you...
00:22 Thank you Bridges
00:11 JOEY Mum Oh the children
00:07 Nineteen hundred Happy new century
00:14 What is it
00:11 Where is Africa Mr Bridges
00:08 Five kings riding behind her
00:10 Look big steamer
00:22 How long do you give us
00:36 If there is a war how long do you think it'll last
00:26 Drink to the war then I'm not going to I can't
00:10 Oh it's a bit of luck the war coming when it did
00:35 Well Robert here we go again
01:12 Alfred stop it Stop it Ellen Dear Ellen
00:09 Dances like Pavaliver that child Dances like who