The Bostonians (1984)

Christopher Reeve: Basil Ransome

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• Olive Chancellor : Don't you believe in the coming of a better day that it's possible to do something for the human race?

  Basil Ransome : Hmm, well... what strikes me most, Ms. Olive, it's that human race's got to bear its troubles.

  Olive Chancellor : But that's what men say to keep women in the position they have made for them.

  Basil Ransome : The position of women is nothing but to make fools of men.

  Olive Chancellor : Don't you believe in our emancipation?

  Basil Ransome : I'll tell you after the meeting.