The Plot Against America
MondaysThe Plot Against America Season 1 Episode 2: "Part 2" Quotes
Enlistment officer: You here to fight for king and country?
Alvin: I'm here to kill Nazis.
Do you have any good news, Shepsie?
Herman [to Shepsie]
Herman: What does [Bengelsdorf] think he's doing?
Alvin: Koshering Lindbergh.
That's all Lindbergh says, a 41-word speech about Roosevelt and war. Then he gets into his little plane and flies off.
Herman
Hitler is the worst human being ever born and frankly I'd rather be fighting that son of a bitch than waste my time on a Jew like Steinheim, who only brings shame on the rest of us.
Alvin [to Herman]
If it's good enough for Barbara Stanwyck, it's good enough for Elizabeth Finkel Levin.
Evelyn [to Bess]
[Lionel's] a good man, Bess. I think I might have found someone.
Evelyn [to Bess]
And the highhats, who wouldn't let you in their clubs or want you buying a house next to theirs, they won't like you any better. But they'll make way, because they need your money to get it done, to make the deal.
Abe
You're old enough to spread some jelly on bread.
Sandy [to Philip]
Enough! Enough politics! I can't take it anymore.
Bess
Lindbergh is a hero. For most people in this country, there's never been a bigger hero in their lifetime.
Bess [to Herman]
The choice is simple. It is not between Charles Lindbergh and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. It is between Charles Lindbergh and war.
Lindbergh
