Moonbase Quote

Sir Benjamin Dyce: [gesturing to Moonbase window] Look out there, all of you. What do you see?
Michel Lebrun: The Earth.
Sir Benjamin Dyce: And can you see your beloved France?
Michel Lebrun: Yes, not clearly...
Sir Benjamin Dyce: And can you see where France stops and Germany, Switzerland or anywhere else starts?
Michel Lebrun: Not with the naked eye...
Sir Benjamin Dyce: You cannot see that if the soil is as close to your face as this meaningless bit of cloth! [throws mini-French flag to the floor]
Sir Benjamin Dyce: It is only on maps that the colour of one country is different from the colour of the next.
Michel Lebrun: There is nothing wrong with a man being proud of his own country.
Sir Benjamin Dyce: There is everything wrong with it!

Movie: Moonbase

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