Amazing Grace (2006)
Ciarán Hinds: Lord Tarleton
Quotes
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Duke of Clarence : Noblesse oblige.
Lord Tarleton : What the bloody hell does that mean?
Duke of Clarence : It means: my nobility obliges me to recognize the virtue of an exceptional commoner
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William Wilberforce : No matter how loud you shout, you will not drown out the voice of the people!
Lord Tarleton : People?
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Lord Tarleton : [walks into what looks like an empty room] Where the hell is everyone?
Lord Charles Fox : Everybody's at the races in Epsom. They were given free tickets. I saved one for you.
[holds up ticket]
Lord Charles Fox : A free gift from William Wilburforce.
[smiles]
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Lord Tarleton : I can hardly believe my ears!
Heckler : And we can hardly believe your mouth!
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Lord Tarleton : Mr. Speaker, I do believe the abolitionists are coming at us at a side wind.
Speaker of the House : Side wind? What kind of a side wind?
Lord Tarleton : I'm not sure what kind of side wind, I just know that there's something going on. The Jacobites are in.