Designated Survivor
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No victory without sacrifice, remember?
Beth
Alex: What is going on? Is it MacLeish?
Kirkman: I can't tell you.
Alex: I can handle it.
Kirkman: Alex, you're not hearing me. I can't tell you.
Alex: You mean the President can't tell me.
Kirkman: Right now we're one and the same.
Sir. You need to tighten your circle.
Mike
Kirkman: I feel so stupid.
Mike: He fooled everyone, sir.
Kirkman: Not her. She saw through him right from the beginning.
I'm an urban planner. An architect. I'm not a politican.
Kirkman [in flashback]
Hookstraten: Just know I'll be watching you. Others may be distracted by what's happening today, but not me. If I see anything out of step, I'll take my suspicions straight to the White House Press Corps.
MacLeish: Are you threatening me?
Hookstraten: Absolutely. Sir.
There's nothing ordinary about you.
Hookstraten
Hannah. Tell me what evidence you have against Peter MacLeish.
Mike
I have a responsibility to protect this country, and I don't want to be doing that over the phone. I want to be right here with you when we find the monster that tried to kill him.
MacLeish
Sir, you are now the acting President of the United States.
Aaron
Mike: Agent Wells, you need to answer my question.
Hannah: No, I don't.
Mike: And why is that?
Hannah: Because I don't know you. And if the President wants answers, I'll give them to one person. The president himself.
Hookstraten: Mr. President, how are you feeling?
Kirkman: Like I've been shot.
