Wrong Is Right Page #9
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- 1982
- 117 min
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not on us,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
but on the facts.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Fact...
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Lockwood swore
to protect and defend
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
the United States
and its constitution.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Fact. King Awad
made an unholy alliance
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
with an international gang
of terrorists.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Fact...
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
King Awad paid
for two atom bombs,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
concealed in two suitcases.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
I saw them.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
I can prove
they were radioactive.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Fact. Those bombs
were to be used
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
by this terrorist
to destroy Jerusalem.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
His secondary target
was to be New York City,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
or--
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
[CLICK]
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
No bombs, no proof.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
No question.
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Get the bombs!
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
How?
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
However!
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Was the death of King Awad
justifiable?
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
The maniac
who shot Lincoln,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
the hired killers
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
of Dr. Martin
Luther King,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
the Kennedys,
Lumumba,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
those who burned
Joan of Arc,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
poisoned Socrates,
crucified Christ,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
all assassins cry,
"Justifiable homicide."
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
If you'd
been president,
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
how would you have
handled King Awad?
Some presidents come into office
because they're ruthless.
Killed him.
Then you'd call it
justifiable?
Killed him.
I'd call it necessary.
Killed him.
Murder is never justified.
Killed him.
No. The end does not
justify the means.
Killed him.
To prevent a plague
by killing the germ
Killed him.
is not murder.
Killed him.
It's mercy.
Killed him.
The U.S. of A.
may not always be right,
Killed him.
but God knows we're never wrong.
Killed him.
Nobody asked Congress.
Killed him.
Why?
Killed him.
Public opinion.
Killed him.
With gas more than
three bucks a gallon,
Killed him.
the prez did right.
Killed him.
Wrong.
Killed him.
Right.
Killed him.
King who?
Killed him.
Given the facts, sir--
Killed him.
Facts?
Killed him.
What facts?
Killed him.
What suitcases? What bombs?
Killed him.
What nonsense!
Killed him.
Where's the proof?
Killed him.
There's only one fact.
Killed him.
The president is guilty
Killed him.
of premeditated,
cold-blooded murder.
Killed him.
CROWD:
Mallory! Mallory! Mallory!
Mallory! Mallory! Mallory!
CROWD:
Mallory! Mallory! Mallory!
Mallory! Mallory!
Mallory! Mallory!
CROWD:
Mallory! Mallory! Mallory!
Mallory!
CROWD:
Mallory! Mallory! Mallory!
[CHEERING]
CROWD:
Mallory! Mallory! Mallory!
Ladies and gentlemen,
the greatest outlaw
of the century!
Ladies and gentlemen,
Thank you.
In the Gallup poll...
Thank you.
Well?
Thank you.
We dropped 17 points.
Thank you.
They've been wrong before.
Thank you.
The Times
picks Mallory to win.
Thank you.
How close?
Thank you.
Landslide.
Thank you.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Just another television show.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Seen by
I thought that
if I faced the people--
They cried.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Soap opera.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
70,000 telegrams are raves.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Most of them sent by you.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
The people need us.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Will they vote for us?
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Why not?
I thought that
if I faced the people--
He told the truth,
the whole truth.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Words.
I thought that
if I faced the people--
The president's
word--
I thought that
if I faced the people--
Is suspect. Right?
I thought that
if I faced the people--
These days...yes, sir.
You heard the lady.
We need proof,
two million dollars' worth.
You heard the lady.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
What changed
your mind?
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Conditions.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Are the, uh,
suitcases here?
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Always.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Unless they are not.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
American guns?
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Yes, my dear, American.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Also Russian, French,
Israeli, Czech...
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Why can't people like us
buy them directly?
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Americans
don't like you.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Not diplomatic.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
The Russians
don't trust you...
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
yet.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
So they sell to me,
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
knowing that I sell
to anybody.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Well, that makes the big guys
good guys.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
[TELEPHONE RINGING]
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
And it makes me
fairly well-to-do.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Pardon.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Washington.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Who is calling?
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Who you expected.
Urgent. Overseas.
Person-to-person.
Hello?
Yes?
Hello?
Yes, Mr. Unger. Are you alone?
Please answer yes or no.
Yes, Mr. Unger. Are you alone?
No.
Yes, Mr. Unger. Are you alone?
Have you sold the suitcases?
Yes, Mr. Unger. Are you alone?
We're ready to buy.
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