Colonel, troops are like children. Just as a child wants his father to be firm, troops...
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General Broulard:
Colonel, troops are like children. Just as a child wants his father to be firm, troops crave discipline.
Colonel Dax:
I see.
General Broulard:
One way to maintain discipline is to shoot a man now and then.
Colonel Dax:
May I ask - do you sincerely believe the things you've said?
General Broulard:
It's been a pleasure discussing this with you, Colonel, but I'm afraid that I'd better be getting back to my guests.
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I never thought ofthat sir You see Colonel troops are like children
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Just as a child wants his father to be firm troops crave discipline
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I see
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And one way to maintain discipline is to shoot a man now and then
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May I ask
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do you sincerely believe all the things you'vejust said
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It's been a pleasure discussing this with you Colonel
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but I'm afraid that I'd better be getting back to my guests
Clip duration: 30 seconds
Views: 87
Timestamp in movie: 01h 06m 48s
Uploaded: 04 December, 2022
Genres: drama, war
Summary: After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.
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