Your types are as old as history.

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3 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:37:52 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, that's certainly is a new low. I guess I've seen everything now.

- You sit with your big cigars and think of deliberately killing an idea that's made millions of people a little bit happier.

- An idea that's brought thousands of them here from all over the country. By bus, train, jalopy and on foot...

- So they can pass on to each other a little of their experiences.

- Look, I'm just a mug and I know it, but I'm beginning to understand a lot of things.

- Your types are as old as history.

- If you can't lay your dirty fingers on a decent idea, and twist it, and squeeze it into your pocket, like dogs, if you can't eat something, you bury it.

- This is the one worthwhile thing that's come along.

- People are finally find out that the guy next door isn't a bad egg.

- That's simple, isn't it?

[...]

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