Patton

Patton is a 1970 biographical film which tells the story of General George Patton's commands during World War II. It stars George C. Scott, Karl Malden, and Michael Bates. It won many Academy Awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. The opening monologue, delivered by Scott with an enormous American flag behind him, is one of the most effective scenes ever filmed.

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(CHATTERING)

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MAN: Ten-hut!

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(SILENCE)

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(BUGLE PLAYS)

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Be seated.

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(SHUFFLING)

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Now, I want you to remember. . .

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. . .that no bastard ever won a war. . .

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. . .by dying for his country.

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He won it. . .

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. . .by making the other poor dumb
bastard die for his country.

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Men. . .

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. . .all this stuff you've heard
about America not wanting to fight. . .

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. . .wanting to stay out of the war. . .

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. . .is a lot of horse dung.

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Americans. . .

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. . .traditionally love to fight.

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All real Americans love
the sting of battle.

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When you were kids. . .

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