“Death and honor are thought to be the same, but today I have learned...” – Colonel Munro, The Last of the Mohicans ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Last of the Mohicans 1992

Colonel Munro Maurice Roëves

Death and honor are thought to be the same, but today I have learned that sometimes they are not.

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