Listen, I'm a politician, which means I'm a cheat and a liar, and when I'm not kissing babies, I'm stealing their lollipops, but it also means that I keep my options open.

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You can hear this line at 00:41:06.895 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- All right. I'll brief the president. That will be all, gentlemen.

- Dr. Ryan, would you stay for a moment, please?

- I said speak your mind, Jack, but Jesus...

- You slammed the door on the general pretty hard, Jack.

- That was not my intention, sir.

- Oh, yes, it was.

- He was patronizing you, and you stomped on him. In my opinion, he deserved it.

- Listen, I'm a politician, which means I'm a cheat and a liar, and when I'm not kissing babies, I'm stealing their lollipops, but it also means that I keep my options open.

- So, let's assume for a minute that you're right and this Russian intends to defect.

- What do you suggest we do about it?

- We definitely grab the boat, sir.

- Hey, wait a minute. We're not talking about some stray pilot with a MIG.

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