How can I say this with love and respect? Huh. No one cares.

Nadine

Henry: We're at war with Iran?
Elizabeth: No. Canada.

That's why I'm writing about Dad, Mr. Arm Candy.

Jason

Elizabeth: Is he mad?
Nadine: In a Canadian kind of way.

It's my job now. And you're fired.

Elizabeth

I have two boys, 9 and 11. I don't want them to inherit a war anymore than you want that for you children.

Ambassador Javani

Of those 10 that came before you, how many got us into trouble, giving us something other than the facts, including leading us into war?

Elizabeth

Elizabeth: What do you need, sir?
President Dalton: For you to fix this. Have I been unclear about that?
Chief of Staff Russell: Sir. In fairness, she inherited a lot of this, including Allen Bollings. This was Marsh's agenda.
President Dalton: Vincent Marsh is dead. When are you going to do your job?

Madam Secretary Season 1 Episode 5 Quotes

Of those 10 that came before you, how many got us into trouble, giving us something other than the facts, including leading us into war?

Elizabeth

Elizabeth: What do you need, sir?
President Dalton: For you to fix this. Have I been unclear about that?
Chief of Staff Russell: Sir. In fairness, she inherited a lot of this, including Allen Bollings. This was Marsh's agenda.
President Dalton: Vincent Marsh is dead. When are you going to do your job?