Now, let's look at the candidates. The one we pick has got to be the typical, average man. Typical American that can keep his mouth shut.
8 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:14:10 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- I can read. I can read. Sorry.
- You think this is worth 1000 dollars, do ya?
- The Chronicle would consider it dirt cheap.
- Packs everything including a gun.
- Okay, sister, you got yourself a deal.
- Show me an American who can keep his mouth shut and I'll eat him.
- OK, bring 'em in one at a time.
- What are you doing here then?
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