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:27:02
A chief cannot become anything less
than a chief, even in death.

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Oh, how I wish such
were true here, Cinque.

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You've no idea.
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One tries to govern
wisely, strongly, but...

:27:18
One tries to govern in a way that
betters the lives of one's villagers.

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One tries to...kill the lion.
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Unfortunately, one isn't always
wise enough or strong enough.

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Time passes...
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and the moment is gone.
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Now, listen, Cinque. Listen.
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We're about... We're about
to bring your case

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before the highest court
in our land.

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Were about to do battle with a lion
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that is threatening
to rip our country in two.

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Huh? And all we have on our side
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is a rock.
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Of course, you didn't ask
to be at the centre

:28:17
of this historic conflagration
any more than I did,

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but we find ourselves here,
nonetheless,

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by some mysterious mix
of circumstances

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and the whole world watching.
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So, uh, what are we to do? Huh?
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Is he going to help? He has
far many more questions than answers.

:28:42
- What did he just say?
- I-I... Sorry, I didn't catch it.

:28:45
Cinque, look.
I'm being honest with you.

:28:50
Anything less would be
disrespectful.

:28:54
I'm telling you, I'm preparing you,
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I suppose I'm explaining to you,

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