Besides, Mother, how do we know what hard times are ahead of us? Maybe we'll do for another depression.

— Loretta (Rosemary Decamp)

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5 seconds sound clip from the The Future Is Yours (Family Theater) classic radio drama series episode.

You can hear this line at 00:13:42.553 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, there you go, Grace. I don't know where you get these old-fashioned notions.

- There's a big difference between a liar and an opportunist. It's not going to mark the boy. It's not going to make a confirmed liar out of him.

- Oh, how do we know what it will do to him? At his impressionable age, there's no telling.

- Grace, will you try to keep a sense of proportion?

- I see Dad's point very clearly.

- Besides, Mother, how do we know what hard times are ahead of us? Maybe we'll do for another depression.

- Just think what it would mean to have that money back.

- Yes, Grace.

- And when Alan grows up and we can't give him a higher education, how do you think he's going to feel toward you when he knows that you let his big chance slip through your fingers?

- Oh, I see your points very clearly. And, but, goodness knows I want to do the right thing by everybody, but it's all so confusing.

- You've got me awfully upset. My head's just spinning around. Please, let's not talk about it anymore tonight.

[...]

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