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- Gentlemen, as your Secretary of War, I...
- The Secretary of War is out of order! Which reminds me, so is the plumbing.

5 seconds sound clip from the Duck Soup (1933) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:18:57.286 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Come on, Pinky.

- Goodbye.

- All right, the meeting's called to order.

- Your Excellency, here's the Treasury Department's report. I hope you'll find it clear.

- Clear? Huh! Why, a 4-year-old child could understand this report. Run out and find me a 4-year-old child. I can't make head or tail out of it.

- Members of the cabinet, we'll take up old business.

- I wish to discuss the tariff.

- Sit down, that's new business. No old business? Very well. Then we'll take up new business.

- About that tariff...

- Too late! That's old business already. Sit down.

- Gentlemen, as your Secretary of War, I...

- The Secretary of War is out of order! Which reminds me, so is the plumbing.

- Make a note of that. Never mind, I'll do it myself.

- The Department of Labor wishes to report that the workers of Freedonia are demanding shorter hours.

- Very well, we'll give them shorter hours. We'll start by cutting their lunch hour to 20 minutes.

- And now, gentlemen, we've got to start looking for a new Treasurer.

- But you appointed one last week!

- That's the one I'm looking for.

- Gentlemen, gentlemen, enough of this. How about taking up the tax?

- How about taking up the carpet?

[...]

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Actors: Groucho Marx (Rufus T. Firefly), Chico Marx (Chicolini), Zeppo Marx (Lt. Bob Roland), Margaret Dumont (Mrs. Gloria Teasdale)

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