6 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:20:34 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- Wow!
- The opening of the convention is only hours off.
- The delegates are pouring into the ball park with lunch baskets, banners and petitions asking John Doe not to jump off any roof.
- No matter how you look at it, it's still a phenomenal movement.
- These John Does or 'hoy polloi', as you've heard people call them, have been laughed at and ridiculed.
- But here they are gay and happy, having traveled 1000s of miles,
- Their expenses paid by their neighbors to come to pay homage to their hero, John Doe.
- In these days of wars and bombings, it's a hopeful sign that a simple idea like this can sweep the country.
- An idea based on friendliness, on giving and not taking, on helping your neighbor and asking nothing in return.
- And if a thing like this can happen, don't let any of your grumbling friends tell you that humanity is falling apart.
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