I spent a fortune backing this man in what I believed was a sincere and worthy cause, just as you all did.

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

You can hear this line at 01:44:36 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Everybody, wait a minute. Ladies and gentlemen...

- My name is D.B.Norton.

- You all know me.

- I accuse this man of being a faker.

- We've been taken for suckers and I'm the biggest of the lot!

- I spent a fortune backing this man in what I believed was a sincere and worthy cause, just as you all did.

- And now I find out it's nothing but a cheap racket, cooked up by him and two of my employees for the sole purpose of collecting dues from John Does all over the country.

- That's a lie!

- It's not a lie! Nickel and dimes to stuff in their pockets.

- You can read about it in the newspapers there.

[...]

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