Take care of your crew, Captain. We're coming to get you.

Kirkman

Whatever you’re mixed up in, your hands better be clean. Or, even this place can’t protect you.

Detective

It’s hard to talk substance when emotions are running high.

Lyor

Alex: Mom, you committed a federal crime.
Eva: Bought me 15 more years with a wonderful man, and gave my daughter her father. And I’d do it again. Ten times over... because my family means more to me than anything else.

I am not going to milk human tragedy for political gain.

Kirkman

Lyor: Seth is good.
Emily: Yep.
Lyor: The virus is better.
Emily: Yep.

You don’t know what it’s like to walk in my shoes. And i won’t always be around to tell you, but that statue will. It stays.

Reverend Dale

Alex: Why do i get the feeling my mom likes you better.
Tom: Because she likes me better.

There are times in our society when we have to act in faith on behalf of the greater good. And, unfortunately this is one of them.

Kirkman

Wells: Damian, you’ve been tracking Lloyd as long as I have, right?
Damian: Unsuccessfully, I might add.
Wells: Correct, that’s because every time you think you have him cornered...
Damian: You don’t, because he always leaves himself… an escape hatch.

Senator: If I give your guy free reign, what about the next guy?
Aaron: Senator, the president wants to make sure there is a next guy.

Mr. President, Patrick Lloyd was responsible for the deaths of over 1,000 people. After all the suffering, the country deserves its moment.

Emily

Designated Survivor Quotes

Pancakes for everyone!

Tom

Alex: Tom, you can't do that. You can't make promises you won't be able to keep.
Tom: We're in Washington. They're the only promises you're allowed to make.