Besides, I thought convicted felons were barred from holding any official office.

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

You can hear this line at 00:04:26 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- One moment, sir. Yes, commissioner? I see. We'll be right down.

- Civics will have to wait, Dick. Penguin is up to some new tricks.

- Alfred, you may exercise your familiarity with the Bard.

- Did you hear those rumors in the lobby? The Penguin running for mayor.

- It's a free country, Robin.

- It won't be if he's elected.

- Besides, I thought convicted felons were barred from holding any official office.

- I suspect Penguin has done his civics homework well and has discovered that Paragraph 34-A of the city charter has never been officially repealed. It specifically allows convicted criminals to run for public office.

- Holy disaster area.

- I don't think there's any danger of the Penguin being elected, Robin. The people of Gotham City are not as simpleminded as he might think.

- Thirteen, please.

[...]

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