Want to know about politics in Washington? Four words: Watch your back, Jack.

— Admiral James Greer (James Earl Jones)

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5 seconds sound clip from the Clear and Present Danger movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:14:21.199 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hey, I'm not dead yet. But I am in the hospital, which means that I'm not in my office, which means I don't know what's going on.

- I need you there.

- Where?

- In my office, doing my job.

- I hate not knowing what's going on, Jack. You know that.

- I wouldn't know the first thing about doing your job, sir.

- You've been around. No big mystery.

- You've been to the White House.

- Once. I hated it.

- No, you didn't.

- Want to know about politics in Washington? Four words: Watch your back, Jack.

- Bobby? You should be the first to know, or I guess the third or fourth to know.

- I'm appointing Ryan the Acting Deputy Director, Intelligence.

- Now, it'll be a provisional appointment, of course, until James recovers.

- I want you to get him up to speed on our aid program to the Colombians.

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