He said our codes were based on an entirely different system than the Russian codes, so this box really wouldn't work on them.
8 seconds sound clip from the Sneakers movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:56:45.132 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I'm Bernard Abbott, National Security Agency. We spoke on the phone.
- I believe you have something that belongs to me.
- It's interesting, don't you think, you guys, that the NSA is here?
- I thought the FBI was supposed to do this kind of thing.
- Absolutely. This is outside the NSA's jurisdiction.
- Unless the NSA didn't want anybody to know about Janek's little black box.
- I keep thinking about something Greg told me.
- The only thing it would really be good for is spying on Americans.
- Sure, with a box like that they could read the FBl's mail.
- Or the CIA's. Or the White House's.
- No wonder they don't want to share with the other children.
- What do you want, Mr. Bishop?
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