Zulu (1964)

Jack Hawkins: Otto Witt

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• Reverend Otto Witt : [shouting, drunkenly]  He breaketh the bow and snappeth the spear in sunder!

  Color Sgt. Bourne : [under his breath]  I shall be exalted among the 'eathens... I shall be exalted in the Earth.

• Margareta Witt : [of the Zulu]  How can they let themselves be married in droves like this - young girls to... to old men?

  Reverend Otto Witt : In Europe, young women accept arranged marriages with rich men. Perhaps the Zulu girls are luckier, getting a *brave* man.

• Reverend Otto Witt : Death waits you! You have made a covenant with death, and with Hell you are in agreement. You're all going to die! Don't you realize? Can't you see? You're all going to die! Die! Death awaits you all!

• Margareta Witt : Why do they carry those little daggers, Father?

  Reverend Otto Witt : It is a symbol of their chastity.

• Reverend Otto Witt : One thousand British soldiers have been massacred. While I stood here talking peace, a war has started.

• [points towards the fleeing cavalry] 

  Reverend Otto Witt : The way of the Lord has been shown to us!

• Reverend Otto Witt : The Book says "What went ye out into the wilderness to see, a man clothed in soft raiment?"

• Reverend Otto Witt : Would you kill your brother, boy?

• Reverend Otto Witt : Obey the Lord, boy. Obey the Lord.