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Every man dies, not every man really lives.

William Wallace

Braveheart

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Braveheart. Directed by Mel Gibson, Icon Productions/The Ladd Company, 1995.

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Are you not entertained?

Gladiator

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Gladiator. Directed by Ridley Scott. DreamWorks Pictures/ Scott Free Productions/Universal Pictures/Red Wagon Entertainment, 2000.

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Brothers, what we do in life...echoes in eternity.

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Gladiator. Directed by Ridley Scott. DreamWorks Pictures/ Scott Free Productions/Universal Pictures/Red Wagon Entertainment, 2000.

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Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.

Schindler's List

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Schindler's List. Directed by Steven Spielberg, Amblin Entertainment/Universal Pictures, 1993.

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Aye, fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live... at least a while. And dying in your beds, many years from now, would you be willing to trade all the days, from this day to that, for one chance, just one chance, to come back here and tell our enemies that they may take our lives, but they'll never take...our freedom!

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Braveheart. Directed by Mel Gibson, Icon Productions/The Ladd Company, 1995.

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Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back.

Gladiator

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Gladiator. Directed by Ridley Scott. DreamWorks Pictures/ Scott Free Productions/Universal Pictures/Red Wagon Entertainment, 2000.

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We all end up dead, it's just a question of how and why.

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Braveheart

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Braveheart. Directed by Mel Gibson, Icon Productions/The Ladd Company, 1995.

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Fried chicken just tend to make you feel better about life.

The Help

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The Help. Directed by Tate Taylor, DreamWorks Pictures/Reliance Entertainment/Participant Media/Image Nation/1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures, 2011.

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My back is thick with scars for protesting my freedom.

12 Years a Slave

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12 Years a Slave. Directed by Steve McQueen, Plan B Entertainment/Regency Enterprises/ Film4 Productions/River Road Entertainment/Regency Enterprises, 2013.

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All men lose when they die and all men die. But a slave and a free man lose different things.

Spartacus

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Spartacus. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, Bryna Productions, 1960.

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It's our wits that make us men.

Malcom Wallace

Braveheart

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Braveheart. Directed by Mel Gibson, Icon Productions/The Ladd Company, 1995.

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Your heart is free. Have the courage to follow it.

Malcom Wallace

Braveheart

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Braveheart. Directed by Mel Gibson, Icon Productions/The Ladd Company, 1995.

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When a man sees his end, he wants to know there was some purpose to his life.

Gladiator

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Gladiator. Directed by Ridley Scott. DreamWorks Pictures/ Scott Free Productions/Universal Pictures/Red Wagon Entertainment, 2000.

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You can break a man's skull, you can arrest him, you can throw him into a dungeon. But how do you control what's up here? How do you fight an idea?

Ben-Hur

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Ben-Hur. Directed by William Wyler, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1959.

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Your eyes are full of hate, forty-one. That's good. Hate keeps a man alive. It gives him strength.

Ben-Hur

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Ben-Hur. Directed by William Wyler, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1959.

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Jenny, I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast and when I run I feel His pleasure.

Chariots of Fire

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Chariots of Fire. Directed by Hugh Hudson, Allied Stars Ltd/Goldcrest Films/Enigma Productions, 1981.

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Privately I believe in none of them. Neither do you. Publicly I believe in them all.

Spartacus

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Spartacus. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, Bryna Productions, 1960.

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The beating heart of Rome is not the marble of the Senate, it's the sand of the Coliseum. He'll bring them death—and they will love him for it.

Gladiator

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Gladiator. Directed by Ridley Scott. DreamWorks Pictures/ Scott Free Productions/Universal Pictures/Red Wagon Entertainment, 2000.

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There may be dark days ahead, and war can no longer be confined to the battlefield, but we can only do the right as we see the right, and reverently commit our cause to God. If one and all, we keep resolutely faithful to it, then, with God's help, we shall prevail.

The King's Speech

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The King's Speech. Directed by Tom Hooper, UK Film Council/Momentum Pictures/Aegis Film Fund Molinare, London/FilmNation Entertainment/See-Saw Films/Bedlam Productions, 2010.

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Power is when we have every justification to kill, and we don't.

Schindler's List

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Schindler's List. Directed by Steven Spielberg, Amblin Entertainment/Universal Pictures, 1993.

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