“We do not train to be merciful here. Mercy is for the weak. Here, in...” – John Kreese, The Karate Kid ... Movie Quotes Database

We do not train to be merciful here. Mercy is for the weak. Here, in the streets, in competition. A man confronts you, he is the enemy. An enemy deserves no mercy. What is the problem, Mr. Lawrence?

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