Now, six, an unofficial study which we undertook of this eventuality indicated that we would destroy ninety percent of their nuclear capabilities.

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You can hear this line at 00:33:09 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Four, if, prior to this time, we have done nothing further to suppress their retaliatory capabilities, we will suffer virtual annihilation.

- Now... five.

- If, on the other hand, we were to immediately launch an all-out and coordinated attack on all their air fields and missile bases, we'd stand a damn good chance of catching them with their pants down.

- Hell, we've got a five-to-one missile superiority as it is.

- We could easily assign three missiles to every target and still have a very effective reserve force for any other contingencies.

- Now, six, an unofficial study which we undertook of this eventuality indicated that we would destroy ninety percent of their nuclear capabilities.

- We would, therefore, prevail and suffer only modest and acceptable civilian casualties from their remaining force, which would be badly damaged and uncoordinated.

- General, it is the avowed policy of our country never to strike first with nuclear weapons.

- Well, Mr. President, I would say that General Ripper has already invalidated that policy.

- That was not an act of national policy and there are still alternatives left open to us.

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