You don't know these ants! I tell you, you don't know these ants!

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6 seconds sound clip from the Leiningen Versus the Ants (1948) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:03:13 in the radio play.

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- I've got the best weapon there is, Commissioner... intelligence.

- But can't I make you understand...?

- I think it is you who do not understand.

- In the three years I've been here, I've met and defeated more than one catastrophe: flood, drought, a plague... events which caused many of my neighbors to flee for their lives.

- All my life, I have lived with one creed: The human brain needs only to become fully aware of its powers to conquer even the elements.

- Your obstinacy is endangering not only your own life, but the lives of your workers and their families.

- You don't know these ants! I tell you, you don't know these ants!

- But he merely sat there, puffing at his cigar and regarding me with a smug grin. And I knew it was hopeless.

- As I boarded my launch and cast off, I realized I'd never met a man like that.

- And I could not help wondering about the strange look in the Commissioner's eyes as he boarded his launch and cast off.

- Undoubtedly, he thought me insane. Well, he would have not been the first to think so.

- But I knew my own powers. I was sure of myself.

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You don't know these ants! I tell you, you don't know these ants!

Leiningen Versus the Ants (1948) Sound Clip

Quotes with voice clips from Leiningen Versus the Ants - Escape Radio Show episode aired on January 14th, 1948, based on a story by Carl Stephenson.

Actors: William Conrad (Leiningen), Lou Merrill (The Commissioner)

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