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Stromberg:
By noon, the submarines Ranger and Potemkin will have reached their designated firing positions. Within minutes, New York City and Moscow will cease to exist. Global devastation will follow, and a new era will begin. James Bond:
All right, Stromberg; you've made your point. Now, how much do you want? Stromberg:
How much of *what*, Mr. Bond? James Bond:
What's your price for NOT launching those nuclear missiles? Stromberg:
[chuckles]
Mr. Bond, I'm not interested in extortion. I intend to change the face of history. Major Anya Amasova:
By destroying the world? Stromberg:
By *creating* a world, a new and beautiful world beneath the sea. Today's civilization, as we know it, is corrupt and decedent. Inevitably, it will destroy itself. I'm merely - accelerating the process. Major Anya Amasova:
That rationalizes thermonuclear genocide feebly at best. Stromberg:
For that, Major, I will accept the judgement of posterity. Major Anya Amasova:
[CUTTING-ROOM FLOOR-LINE]
I can give it to you here and now: "Karl Stromberg was a mass murderer who made Joseph Stalin seem like a common playground hooligan." James Bond:
[CUTTING-ROOM FLOOR-LINE]
Well said, but I suspect he's heard it all before
By noon, the submarines Ranger and Potemkin will have reached their designated firing positions. Within minutes, New York City and Moscow will cease to exist. Global devastation will follow, and a new era will begin. James Bond:
All right, Stromberg; you've made your point. Now, how much do you want? Stromberg:
How much of *what*, Mr. Bond? James Bond:
What's your price for NOT launching those nuclear missiles? Stromberg:
[chuckles]
Mr. Bond, I'm not interested in extortion. I intend to change the face of history. Major Anya Amasova:
By destroying the world? Stromberg:
By *creating* a world, a new and beautiful world beneath the sea. Today's civilization, as we know it, is corrupt and decedent. Inevitably, it will destroy itself. I'm merely - accelerating the process. Major Anya Amasova:
That rationalizes thermonuclear genocide feebly at best. Stromberg:
For that, Major, I will accept the judgement of posterity. Major Anya Amasova:
[CUTTING-ROOM FLOOR-LINE]
I can give it to you here and now: "Karl Stromberg was a mass murderer who made Joseph Stalin seem like a common playground hooligan." James Bond:
[CUTTING-ROOM FLOOR-LINE]
Well said, but I suspect he's heard it all before
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Movie Summary
James Bond investigates the hijacking of British and Russian submarines carrying nuclear warheads, with the help of a K.G.B. agent whose lover he killed.

