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"The paramount vow of a Jesuit is a vow of obedience."
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"Then let them obey. Tell them, Your Eminence."
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"Your Eminence, am I disturbing you?"
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"I fear I have bad tidings from the Marquis of Pombal."
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"Between ourselves, I should like to express my personal regret."
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"He is determined to destroy the power of the church."
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"And your Christian community is commercially competitive."
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"Yes. It's very prosperous."
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"Isn't that precisely why you want to take it over?"
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"You should've achieved a noble failure if you wanted the state's approval."
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"There's nothing we like better than a noble failure."
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"It's deeply reassuring to a trading nation such as my own."
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"You're not going to read it?"
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"I don't need to read it to know what it contains."
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"So, what will you do?"
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"As my conscience dictates."
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"What else?"
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"He's been in there five hours."
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"Come with me to my mission in San Carlos."
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"There are so many distractions here."
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"It's hard to see anything clearly."
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"I think that, there, your prayers might meet with better fortune."
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"I think, there, God would tell you what it would be good to do."
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"And he'd give you the strength and the grace to do it..."
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"...whatever it costs you."
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"The Garden of Eden."
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"It's a trifle overgrown."
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"Though I knew, in Europe, states were..."
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"...tearing at the authority of the church..."
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"...and though I knew that to preserve itself there..."
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"...the church must show its authority over the Jesuits here..."
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"...I had to wonder whether these Indians would not have preferred..."
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"...that the sea and wind had not brought any of us to them."
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"They say they don't understand what you mean."
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"They want you to speak more clearly. What do you want them to do?"
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"They must leave the mission."
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"They say the mission is their home."
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"They must learn to submit to the will of God."
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"Tell them."
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"They say it was the will of God..."
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"...that they left the jungle and built the mission."
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"They don't understand why God has changed his mind."
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"I cannot hope to understand God's reasons."
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"He says, how does he know you know God's will?"
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"He thinks you speak not for God, but for Portugal."
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"I do not personally speak for God, but I speak for the church..."
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"...which is God's instrument on earth."
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"- He says, speak to the king of Portugal. - I have. He will not listen."
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"He said he is also a king. He also will not listen."
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"He says they were wrong ever to have trusted us."
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"They're going to fight."
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"You must persuade them not to fight."
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"I have failed to persuade you to fight on their behalf."
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"If they do fight, it is imperative that no one of you..."
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"...should even seemed to have encouraged them to do so."
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"And therefore, all of you will return with me to Asunción tomorrow."
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"If anyone should disobey this, he will be excommunicated."
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"Cut off. Cast out."
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"Why must they fight?"
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"- Why can't they return to the jungle? - Because this is their home."
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"Did you know this was going to be your decision?"
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"- Yes. - Why did you come, Your Eminence?"
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"To persuade you not to resist..."
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"...the transfer of the mission territories."
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"If the Jesuits resist the Portuguese..."
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"...the Jesuit order will be expelled from Portugal."
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"And if Portugal, then Spain, France, Italy... Who knows?"
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"If your order is to survive at all..."
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"...the missions here must be sacrificed."
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"What were they saying?"
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"They said the devil lives in the forest."
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"- They want to stay here. - And what did you say?"
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"I said I'd stay with them."
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"I want to renounce my vows of obedience."
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"Get out."
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"- I want to explain-- - Get out. I won't listen to you."
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"Just you?"
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"No. It's Ralph and John too."
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"What do you want, captain, an honorable death?"
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"They want to live, Father."
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"They say that God has left them, he's deserted them."
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"Has he?"
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"- You shouldn't have become a priest. - But I am, and they need me."
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"Then help them as a priest!"
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"If you die with blood on your hands, you betray everything we've done."
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"You promised your life to God. And God is love!"
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"Amen."
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"Weren't you supposed to be on guard last night?"
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"Look what happened!"
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"Get back there with the others."
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"They've taken three guns, gunpowder, pistols..."
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"...and I don't know what else."
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"Easy."
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"Father, I've come to ask you to bless me."
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"No."
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"If you're right, you'll have God's blessing."
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"If you're wrong, my blessing won't mean anything."
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"If might is right..."
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"...then love has no place in the world."
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"It may be so."
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"But I don't have the strength to live in a world like that."
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"I can't bless you."
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"Rodrigo."
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"Down there. Down there."
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"Bring up both cannons."
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"Quickly. Quickly."
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"The other cannon as well."
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"Ow!"
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"Indians! Turn around!"
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"Turn around! Face them!"
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"Fire!"
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"We'll have to move the cannon."
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"Move this cannon. Move it. And that one."
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"Over there. Shoot the priest. Get him!"
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"- None of us wants to do this. - I'm not interested. Get in position."
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"Row."
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"After him! Faster!"
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"Don't let the priest get away!"
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"After him!"
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"Look out! The falls! Halt!"
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