Man....just reading that again gives me chills.

I think we might have a winner.....throw in Nicholson and you've got a
classic. I use the phrase "deep down in places you dont talk about at
parties" every chance i get...i love that line.



> Col. Nathan Jessup:
>
> Son, we live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be
> guarded by men with guns. Who's gonna do it? You? You, Lieutenant
> Weinberg? I have a greater responsibility than you can possibly fathom.
> You weep for Santiago and you curse the marines. You have that luxury.
> You have the luxury of not knowing what I know: that Santiago's death,
> while tragic, probably saved lives. And my existence, while grotesque
> and incomprehensible to you, saves lives. You don't want the truth
> because, deep down in places you don't talk about at parties, you want
> me on that wall, you need me on that wall. We use words like honor,
> code, loyalty. We use these words as the backbone of a life spent
> defending something. You use them as a punchline. I have neither the
> time nor the inclination to explain myself to a man who rises and sleeps
> under the blanket of the very freedom that I provide and then questions
> the manner in which I provide it. I would rather you just said "thank
> you" and went on your way. Otherwise I suggest you pick up a weapon and
> stand at post. Either way, I don't give a damn what you think you are
> entitled to.
>
> 

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