Kirkman: Do you think this glorified office building is worth $7 billion?
Mike: No sir, I think it's worth a whole lot more.

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Kirkman: Something's off with this. Both sides refuse to negotiate. Both sides refuse a third party intervention. The hijackers keep changing their demands, making it impossible for us to meet them, even if we wanted to, which they know we can't because we don't negotiate with terrorists.
UN Secretary General: It's like both sides want the situation to deteriorate.
Kirkman: Yes, it's exactly like that.

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Emily: Lyor, you can't control what I drink.
Lyor: Well, maybe not. But, I can make failure a virtue.

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This president has survived an assassination attempt, the murder of his vice president, and an opposition, who can only seem to agree on the single proposition that he should be thrashed at every turn. And yet, the president has never wavered in his belief in the American dream, or in the fundamental belief in the goodness of the American people.

Seth

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It is imperative that we not become numb. The people that we serve, they have faces, families, hopes and dreams and stories.

Kirkman

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