Because he ain't gonna be so important from now on.
5 seconds sound clip from the Bullets or Ballots (1939) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:45:10 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- We'll find out who got Al sooner or later. We ain't got any time to waste worrying about it now.
- The question is do I run this business from now on or don't I?
- Why didn't you asked Blake in on this here meeting?
- Because he ain't gonna be so important from now on.
- He's the one that sold Al on sitting back and waiting for McLaren to run down.
- Well it ain't worked out that way.
- I'm gonna put the rackets back in full swing whether there's trouble with McLaren or not.
- I'm sorry I'm late... Are you holding an election, boys?
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