Don't you see? I'm a city official. I have an obligation to the people of this community...

7 seconds sound clip from the Love's Lovely Counterfeit classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:18:07 in the radio play.

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- All right, why doesn't he do it? He's had six months.

- Because he doesn't even know what's going on.

- Great! Then what's the beef?

- I know what's going on. The horse racing places, and the gambling places, and all the other places are just as open as they ever were. And I know who's keeping them open.

- Of course you do. I am.

- Listen, honey, if I wasn't bossing the organization, someone else would be.

- People like to bet, people like to gamble.

- Don't you see? I'm a city official. I have an obligation to the people of this community...

- The people who elected Jansen because they believed in something.

- Still a missionary, huh?

- Well, I'm not a racketeer.

- Maybe not. But you're the next thing to it.

- What do you mean?

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