Taking a normal, impressionable boy like Alfred and filling him up with complexes and phobias.

6 seconds sound clip from the Miracle on 34th Street (1947) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:53:54 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- I have great respect for psychiatry and great contempt for meddling amateurs who go around practicing it.

- You have no more right to analyze Alfred than a dentist has to remove a gallbladder.

- I beg your pardon!

- Your job here, I understand, is to give intelligence tests.

- Passing yourself off as a psychologist. You ought to be horsewhipped.

- Taking a normal, impressionable boy like Alfred and filling him up with complexes and phobias.

- I think I'm better equipped to judge that than you are.

- Just because the boy wants to be good and kind to children, you tell him he has a guilt complex.

- Having the same delusion, you couldn't possibly understand.

- The boy is definitely maladjusted, and I'm helping him.

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