Listen to me, my son. Before you lose your head completely, may I remind you that I picked you up out of the gutter, and I can throw you right back there again?

— (Edward Arnold)

10 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:35:57 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

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- No, you won't. You're through deciding anything.

- What's more, I'm going down to that convention and tell those people exactly what you and your fine feathered friends here are trying to cook up for them.

- And I'm gonna say it in my own words this time.

- He'll ruin us, D.B.!

- Wait a minute, fella. My uncle wants to talk to you.

- Listen to me, my son. Before you lose your head completely, may I remind you that I picked you up out of the gutter, and I can throw you right back there again?

- You've got a nerve accusing people of things.

- These gentlemen and I know what's best for the John Does of America regardless of what tramps like you think.

- Get off that righteous horse of yours and come to your senses.

- You're the fake. We believe in what we're doing.

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