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That happened right here, to your neighbors. It is not too much to say that in your hands lies the possibility of averting other tragedies like it.

12 seconds sound clip from the Reefer Madness (1936) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:04:57 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Your honor, in this case the State waives trial of the defendant, Ralph Wiley.

- It is recommended, your honor, that the defendant be placed in an institution for the criminally insane for the rest of his natural life.

- The defendant's counsel joins the State in this request.

- Since counsel for the defense as well as counsel for the State seem to agree on this...

- I see no reason why the request should not be granted.

- That happened right here, to your neighbors. It is not too much to say that in your hands lies the possibility of averting other tragedies like it.

- We must work untiringly so that our children are obliged to learn the truth, because it is only through knowledge that we can safely protect them.

- Failing this, the next tragedy may be that of your daughter, or your son, or yours, or yours, or yours.

[...]

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Actors: Dorothy Short (Mary Lane), Kenneth Craig (Bill Harper)

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