I’ve been in the taxicab business for thirty-five years, and I know there is a lot about it that is not so good. Taxicab drivers have to be   36  fellows to be able to work in New York. You’ve got to fight the New York   37  eight hours a day these days, so people get the wrong   38  that they are bad.

Actually, taxi drivers are just like other people. Most of them will   39  as honest fellows. You read in the   40  almost every week where a taxi driver turns in money or jewels or bonds that people   41  in their cabs. If they weren’t honest, you wouldn’t be reading those stories in the papers.