Fred Gailey Look Doris, someday you're going to find that your way of facing this realistic world just doesn't work. And when you do, don't overlook those lovely intangibles. You'll discover those are the only things that are worthwhile.
Played by John Payne 
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) · 15 quotes
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) · 15 quotes
2nd most-quoted character in Miracle on 34th Street (1947): in 4 of its 15 quotes
A line from Fred GaileyFaith is believing in something when common sense tells you not to. Don't you see? It's not just Kris that's on trial, it's everything he stands for. It's kindness and joy and love and all the other intangibles.
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2 scenes Fred Gailey Your Honor, every one of these letters is addressed to Santa Claus. The Post Office has delivered them. Therefore the Post Office Department, a branch of the Federal Government, recognizes this man Kris Kringle to be the one and only Santa Claus.
Uh, since the United States Government declares this man to be Santa Claus, this court will not dispute it. Case dismissed.
Fred Gailey All my life I've wondered something, and now's my chance to find out. I'm going to find the answer to a question that's puzzled the world for centuries. Does Santa Claus sleep with his whiskers outside or in?
Always sleep with them out. Cold air makes them grow.
