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Clips from Madam Secretary - Higher Learning (S02E02)

"Now, believe me,"
Madam Secretary
"I understand your president has an election to win."
Madam Secretary
"If you're implying that President Contreras"
Madam Secretary
"is willing to sacrifice Chile's business relationships"
Madam Secretary
"The U.S. Commerce Department and State Department"
Madam Secretary
"annually assess the global investment climate."
Madam Secretary
"and continues to suspend its operations,"
Madam Secretary
"that could sink your assessment,"
Madam Secretary
"basically ending foreign investment in your economy."
Madam Secretary
"And that definitely won't win any elections."
Madam Secretary
"I look forward to her response."
Madam Secretary
"- MAN: Ayyad. - WOMAN: Yes."
Madam Secretary
"Okay. Uh, thank you."
Madam Secretary
"- Laila Ayyad? - Yes."
Madam Secretary
"Is there a problem?"
Madam Secretary
"Not at all."
Madam Secretary
"Do you mind?"
Madam Secretary
"If she thinks she's being investigated, she'll shut down."
Madam Secretary
"Hey, keep it friendly, okay?"
Madam Secretary
"Uh, let's move into work history."
Madam Secretary
"How long did you teach Islamic literature"
Madam Secretary
"Three years."
Madam Secretary
"Seven years before that in Misurata."
Madam Secretary
"Uh, I put all this down on my application."
Madam Secretary
"And do you still have family there?"
Madam Secretary
"We had no connection to the Gaddafi regime, none of us."
Madam Secretary
"Now, can you tell us..."
Madam Secretary
"were any of these students yours?"
Madam Secretary
"What does this have to do with my application"
Madam Secretary
"AGENT: As I said, this is all part"
Madam Secretary
"of a routine background check."
Madam Secretary
"Too soon. No, don't ask."
Madam Secretary
"I'm sorry, my break is over."
Madam Secretary
"If you could answer the question."
Madam Secretary
"I don't remember."
Madam Secretary
"Damn it."
Madam Secretary
"(sighs)"
Madam Secretary
"Yeah, we'll never get it now."
Madam Secretary
"Okay, we made the wrong approach."
Madam Secretary
"Let's go to her openly."
Madam Secretary
"We know she was a passionate teacher."
Madam Secretary
"Let's see if you can connect with her as an educator."
Madam Secretary
"That's a pretty big leap of faith."
Madam Secretary
"You're good at those, right?"
Madam Secretary
"I give up."
Madam Secretary
"Why can't I just explain it to them?"
Madam Secretary
"Because they grew up thinking that all conflict is injustice."
Madam Secretary
"for giving everyone a trophy for showing up."
Madam Secretary
"(knocking on door)"
Madam Secretary
"Well, for someone who got quite a few of those trophies,"
Madam Secretary
"you turned out way cool,"
Madam Secretary
"you know that?"
Madam Secretary
"Thanks, Ma."
Madam Secretary
"- Hi. Sorry to bother you. - Yes, well,"
Madam Secretary
"- teeming horde already beat you to it. - Ah."
Madam Secretary
"It's before 10:00 p.m."
Madam Secretary
"It seems that Chile has lifted the stay,"
Madam Secretary
"Well, that's great news for Russell Jackson,"
Madam Secretary
"not so good for the teeming horde."
Madam Secretary
"Ooh, me!"
Madam Secretary
"Which brings me to my second bit of news."
Madam Secretary
"Daisy wanted you to see this immediately."
Madam Secretary
"Hello. I am Hugo."
Madam Secretary
"I am from the Inhawoji Nation of the Magallanes in Chile."
Madam Secretary
"Inhawoji has lived on this mountain for 6,000 years."
Madam Secretary
"She is our mother."
Madam Secretary
"She gives us food, family, life."
Madam Secretary
"But the government of Chile sell our home to the Americans."
Madam Secretary
"6,000 years of Inhawoji will be finish."
Madam Secretary
"I, Hugo, I will climb this mountain."
Madam Secretary
"I will save my home."
Madam Secretary
"Or I will look at her one last time"
Madam Secretary
"before she is gone forever."
Madam Secretary
"It was posted by an indigenous human rights group in Chile."
Madam Secretary
"He made the same video in Spanish and his native language."
Madam Secretary
"until he reaches the top or dies,"
Madam Secretary
"He could die?"
Madam Secretary
"If he's right,"
Madam Secretary
"if Chile violated a treaty with their own indigenous people,"
Madam Secretary
"I hate to say it, but if this thing's up already,"
Madam Secretary
"it kind of doesn't matter whether it's true or not."
Madam Secretary
"No, she's right."
Madam Secretary
"Nobody cares about"
Madam Secretary
"ALISON: Hey, what are you guys watching?"
Madam Secretary
"Is that The Amazing Race?"
Madam Secretary
"The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples is confirming"
Madam Secretary
"that the Chilean government did in fact violate"
Madam Secretary
"a treaty with the Inhawoji people"
Madam Secretary
"when they sold the mineral rights to their land"
Madam Secretary
"without their consent."
Madam Secretary
"And no one ever thought this was worth mentioning?"
Madam Secretary
"Department of Commerce admitted they got a report"
Madam Secretary
"Has the president been informed?"
Madam Secretary
"Uh, they will be held accountable."
Madam Secretary
"Have we told Hercutel?"
Madam Secretary
"DAISY: I spoke with their PR rep."
Madam Secretary
"I want to be very clear on that."
Madam Secretary
"Because the next time student protesters yell at me"
Madam Secretary
"about letting this happen on my watch,"
Madam Secretary
"they're gonna be right."
Madam Secretary
"Let's tell Hercutel they have to shut down the operation."
Madam Secretary
"NADINE: Uh, ma'am, there's one other thing."
Madam Secretary
"It's the confetti-bomb guy."
Madam Secretary
"They were a little rough taking him down."
Madam Secretary
"Uh, no, no,"
Madam Secretary
"it was another one."
Madam Secretary
"The, uh, vocal one."
Madam Secretary
"- standing there yelling at us? - The screamer feels we violated his..."
Madam Secretary
"The government made me yell and now my throat hurts?"
Madam Secretary
"could turn an election?"
Madam Secretary
"way more coverage than it deserves."
Madam Secretary
"(sighs) What's the kid's name?"
Madam Secretary
"(laughs)"
Madam Secretary
"He lives in Foster Hall."
Madam Secretary
"Don't worry, I'm not gonna violate his personal space,"
Madam Secretary
"much as I would love to."
Madam Secretary
"We have the faculty tea in ten minutes."
Madam Secretary
"It's supposed to be by the library."
Madam Secretary
"(protestors chanting in Spanish)"
Madam Secretary
"Oh, no, here we go."
Madam Secretary
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