- He used to walk the toughest beat in Boston carrying only a rolled-up newspaper!
- He still carries it.

6 seconds sound clip from the Curse of the Pink Panther movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:23:27.639 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

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- 3 years on the police force, you don't know how to handle a common drunk?

- You had to be there.

- If it wasn't for the fact that you're a third-generation police officer, and that your father was not only my captain, but my daughter's godfather, and a close personal friend of nearly 20 years, I'd have you back doing guard duty at the public library!

- I request no special attention because of my family.

- Don't tell me what you request!

- I owe your old man! Your grandfather talked me into being a cop!

- He used to walk the toughest beat in Boston carrying only a rolled-up newspaper!

- He still carries it.

- Until this came, I was a desperate man faced with 2 choices: Retirement or murdering you.

- Gee, I don't know what to say.

- Fortunately, you don't have to say anything. The police commissioner said it for both of us.

- Congratulations, Sleigh. You're assigned to special duty with Sûreté.

- Sûreté? Me? Paris, France?

[...]