When a cop yells stand back there, you, he means us, the John Does.
6 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:48:34 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- He's the man the ads are written for, the fella everybody sells things to.
- He's Joe Does, the world's greatest stooge, and the world's greatest strength.
- Yes, sir... Yes, sir, we're a great family, the John Does.
- We're the meek who are... supposed to inherit the earth.
- When a cop yells stand back there, you, he means us, the John Does.
- What kind of a speech is that? Didn't you read it?
- Yes, sir, we've been in there dodging left hooks since before History began to walk.
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