“The government has been mismanaged. I will lend the money, but only...” – Mrs. Teasdale, Duck Soup ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Duck Soup 1933

Mrs. Teasdale Margaret Dumont

The government has been mismanaged. I will lend the money, but only on condition that His Excellency withdraw and place the government in new hands.

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