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Alex Todd: On the sixth year you reported no income.
Steve Blair: That's right.
Alex Todd: The government can prove that you won over $100,000 that year.
Steve Blair: Sure, but that wasn't mine. I had to take care of the guys that took care of me during the five bad years.
Alex Todd: You had the money, why didn't you pay your taxes?
Steve Blair: What do you think I am, a crook?
Alex Todd: Now, look...
Steve Blair: What have we got, a government full of welchers? It's not ethical to let your friends down. They lent me their money, so I paid them back. And I would've paid you too, but I had nothing left. So, I figured, why declare it and... and... and put you to a lot of trouble?
Alex Todd: What do you suppose would happen if everybody felt the way you do?
Steve Blair: The country'd be loaded with race tracks
Steve Blair: That's right.
Alex Todd: The government can prove that you won over $100,000 that year.
Steve Blair: Sure, but that wasn't mine. I had to take care of the guys that took care of me during the five bad years.
Alex Todd: You had the money, why didn't you pay your taxes?
Steve Blair: What do you think I am, a crook?
Alex Todd: Now, look...
Steve Blair: What have we got, a government full of welchers? It's not ethical to let your friends down. They lent me their money, so I paid them back. And I would've paid you too, but I had nothing left. So, I figured, why declare it and... and... and put you to a lot of trouble?
Alex Todd: What do you suppose would happen if everybody felt the way you do?
Steve Blair: The country'd be loaded with race tracks
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On the sixth year you reported no income
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That's right
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The government can prove that you won over a 100 000 that year
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Sure but that wasn't mine
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I had to take care of the guys that took care of me during the five bad years
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You had the money Why didn't you pay your taxes
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What do you think I am a crook Now look
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What have we got a government full of welchers
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It's not ethical to let your friends down
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They let me have the money so paid them back
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And I would have paid you too but I had nothing left
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So I figured why declare it and put you to a lot of trouble
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What do you suppose would happen if everybody felt the way you do
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The country would be loaded with racetracks
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Movie Summary
Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each discovers the perfect leading lady for the plum female role. Each promises the prize role to the girl they selected without informing th...
