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Clips from Designated Survivor - The Enemy (S01E01)

"Yes, sir."
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"I can assure you the president is deeply committed"
Designated Survivor
"to seeing the standoff in Michigan come to a peaceful end."
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"Is the president worried his standoff with Governor Royce"
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"will damage his already tenuous relationship with the American people?"
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"No, the president has more important things to worry about."
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"President Kirkman doesn't care about"
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"earning the country's confidence?"
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"No, what I mean is,"
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"it's more important to get rid of Governor Royce"
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"than it is to worry about whether people like him or not."
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"The president wants to get rid of Royce?"
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"Is Kirkman planning to remove a sitting governor?"
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"How is the president gonna get rid of an elected governor?"
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"'Cause I don't think that's going to happen."
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"Is the president planning an armed response?"
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"- Is there any indication... - Is he leaving?"
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"The Kirkman White House, everyone."
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"Wow."
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"Sorry about that, everybody. Carter, uh..."
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"Carter wasn't feeling very well."
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"Uh, who are you?"
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"My name is Seth Wright."
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"I'm a speechwriter. I work for the president."
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"To be clear, the top news story today"
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"has nothing to do with President Kirkman's standing in the polls"
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"and everything to do with the Islamophobia"
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"jeopardizing the fundamental rights of American citizens."
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"But I'm perfectly happy to answer any relevant questions,"
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"Yes."
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"Isaac."
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"Ms. Rhodes, the police revoked our permit to protest."
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"They're threatening to make arrests."
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"I have a hundred people ready to march on City Hall,"
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"but they're afraid of what will happen if they do."
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"The local police aren't worth the fight."
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"I'm not asking you to."
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"I'm asking you to take the fight directly to Royce."
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"How quickly can you get to the airport?"
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"_"
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"_"
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"_"
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"If you people don't have a permit to be here,"
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"you need to leave immediately!"
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"I want to speak to the governor!"
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"So this is it? This is Emily's master plan?"
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"I mean, how long before it turns into a Selma or Kent State?"
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"Come on, Aaron, you of all people"
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"should acknowledge this is a brilliant move."
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"Governor Royce can't incite violence on national television."
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"He'll lose the moral high ground."
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"Well, that's assuming"
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"Governor, let's go."
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"Is this really how you want today to end?"
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"With heavily armed soldiers dragging peaceful protestors"
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"off to jail while the nation watches?"
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"You won't be the hero of that story."
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"You think you're pretty clever, don't you?"
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"I have an offer for you."
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"Send these people home and fly with me to D.C."
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"for a sit-down with the president."
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"Claim his attention as a victory."
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"Spin it however you want."
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"Why the hell should I go with you?"
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"Because standing in the schoolhouse doorway"
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"didn't work for George Wallace,"
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"and it isn't gonna work for you."
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"History will remember you for this."
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"Come on, Governor. What are you gonna do?"
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"Sir, I'm afraid we have a second mutiny on our hands."
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"We have the F-18s in..."
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"Mr. President, I wasn't expecting you, sir."
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"That's pretty obvious, General."
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"Is it true that you gave the order"
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"to take the Algerian air defenses offline?"
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"Yes, sir."
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"to set a glide path through Algerian airspace."
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"Without clearing it through me or Algeria,"
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"which happens to be one of our allies."
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"Correct me if I'm wrong, General,"
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"but is that not an act of war?"
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"It was necessary preparation."
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"For an attack I have not authorized yet."
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"You tried diplomacy. It failed."
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"And now you're risking the entire country to protect one person?"
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"I did what needed to be done."
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"Well, General, one day, if you become president,"
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"you can make that call."
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"But as long as I am and one of our own is unaccounted for,"
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"we do nothing"
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"that will jeopardize their safety any further."
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"These terrorists came to our home."
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"They killed our people."
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"Any sacrifices we make"
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"to eradicate them from the face of the Earth"
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"are sacrifices worth making."
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"When a snake's in your kitchen,"
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"you don't invite it to dinner, you cut off its head."
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"You make a good point, General."
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"And seeing that this is my kitchen..."
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"I am relieving you of your command, effective immediately."
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"- What? - General, you are fired."
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"The president is grateful you've agreed to speak with him."
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"Yeah, well, I didn't have much of a choice."
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"Look, I know you think I'm a bad man, Ms. Rhodes,"
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"but the Christians and the Jews didn't blow up the Capitol"
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"or run planes into the Twin Towers."
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"Muslims did."
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"No, sir. Extremists did."
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"And persecuting innocent people won't make any of us safer."
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"You're just like your boss, aren't you?"
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"You think you know better"
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"In the years that I've known Tom Kirkman,"
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"I have found him to be thoughtful and reasonable."
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"Rest of this looks great. Just get rid of those"
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"Did you hear the rumor? There's a rising star"
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"in the White House Communications office."
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"That's cold, man. Thank you."
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"That poor guy is probably halfway to Dubuque by now."
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"I was talking about you."
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