Your Honor, the figures I have just quoted indicate an efficiently run organization.

organizations

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

You can hear this line at 01:27:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- The first postmaster general was Benjamin Franklin.

- The post office department is one of the largest business concerns in the world. Last year, under Robert Hannegan, it did a gross business of $1,112,877,174.

- Your Honor, I'm sure we're all gratified to know the post office department is doing so nicely, but it hardly has any bearing on this case.

- It has a great deal, Your Honor, if I may be allowed to proceed.

- By all means, Mr. Gailey.

- Your Honor, the figures I have just quoted indicate an efficiently run organization.

- Furthermore, the United States postal laws and regulations make it a criminal offense to willfully misdirect mail or intentionally deliver it to the wrong party.

- Consequently, the department uses every possible precaution.

- Your Honor, The State of New York is second to none in its admiration of the post office department.

- It is efficient, authoritative and prosperous.

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