After all, if our national leaders were elected on the basis of tricky slogans, brass bands and pretty girls, our country would be in a terrible mess, wouldn't it?

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13 seconds sound clip from Batman (1966) - Hizzonner the Penguin (S2E17) TV Series.

You can hear this line at 00:11:28 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- Meanwhile, at Batman Campaign Headquarters...

- Don't you think we should make them a little bigger, Batman?

- I think these are quite large enough. After all, the voters are interested in issues, not in window dressing.

- Sure, Batman, but a little showmanship wouldn't hurt us any.

- No, I wanna conduct a campaign that deals with the issues. I'm convinced the American electorate is too mature to be taken in by cheap vaudeville trickery.

- After all, if our national leaders were elected on the basis of tricky slogans, brass bands and pretty girls, our country would be in a terrible mess, wouldn't it?

- I'm sure you don't remember me, Batman. I'm Harriet Cooper, Dick Grayson's aunt.

- Of course I remember you, Mrs. Cooper. Welcome to campaign headquarters.

- Oh, you always say exactly the right thing. And I'm sure you're going to do exactly the right thing for the people of this great city: win the election and be an outstanding mayor.

- I'm going to try.

- The Penguin must be beaten at all costs.

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Funny quotes from the Batman (1966-1968) TV Series, featuring short voice sound clips.

Actors: Adam West (Batman), Burt Ward (Robin), Cesar Romero (The Joker), Burgess Meredith (The Penguin), Alan Napier (Alfred the butler), Neil Hamilton (Commissioner Gordon), Frank Gorshin (The Riddler), Julie Newmar (Catwoman), George Sanders (Mr. Freeze)

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