We Who Are About to Die (1936)

Howard Hickman: Prison Chaplain

Quotes 

• Slim Tolliver : Hey, Parson.

  Prison Chaplain : Yes?

  Slim Tolliver : [looking at Latin inscription in a book]  What is that, Roossian?

  Prison Chaplain : No, Latin.

  [reads inscription aloud] 

  Prison Chaplain : Morituri te salutamus.

  Slim Tolliver : What does it mean?

  Prison Chaplain : We who are about to die salute you.