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Clips from Madam Secretary - The Middle Way (S02E02)

"A conversation ensued among the three of them."
Madam Secretary
"the president and the teacher"
Madam Secretary
"appear to be meditating."
Madam Secretary
"The idea was that"
Madam Secretary
"want to talk to you. It's a secure line."
Madam Secretary
"This is Secretary of State McCord."
Madam Secretary
"You must be exhausted."
Madam Secretary
"Why don't you put the gun down and let's... let's all talk?"
Madam Secretary
"Look, I know that I'm probably going to prison"
Madam Secretary
"but I am ready to face that possibility"
Madam Secretary
"if I know that I have created a better agreement"
Madam Secretary
"Arlen, clearly, you-you care very much about these changes,"
Madam Secretary
"so why don't you come out"
Madam Secretary
"and let's discuss them?"
Madam Secretary
"Madam Secretary, are you aware"
Madam Secretary
"the golden mean."
Madam Secretary
"Moderation in all things."
Madam Secretary
"in, uh, getting the president to understand that."
Madam Secretary
"that these hydroelectric dams are..."
Madam Secretary
"absolutely take a look at making an amendment."
Madam Secretary
"It's not the president's attention that I need now."
Madam Secretary
"It's yours."
Madam Secretary
"on a map, uh, the-these-these areas"
Madam Secretary
"that will be flooded and these poor people who will"
Madam Secretary
"lose ev..."
Madam Secretary
"(gunshot)"
Madam Secretary
"Arlen?"
Madam Secretary
"Nothing reported on any news source."
Madam Secretary
"The president is unharmed."
Madam Secretary
"Oh, thank God. What about Maxwell?"
Madam Secretary
"Mr. Maxwell let his guard down as he spoke to you."
Madam Secretary
"He is being treated."
Madam Secretary
"He will recover."
Madam Secretary
"The president wishes to see you immediately."
Madam Secretary
"Of course."
Madam Secretary
"(phone chimes)"
Madam Secretary
"The important thing is that you're all right."
Madam Secretary
"Mr. Maxwell's actions."
Madam Secretary
"But we came here for a specific reason"
Madam Secretary
"- that carries great international... - Madam Secretary, I must tell you"
Madam Secretary
"In order for Myanmar to sign this agreement,"
Madam Secretary
"This agreement"
Madam Secretary
"was based on hard data from every nation."
Madam Secretary
"will modernize your power grid,"
Madam Secretary
"which will, in turn, help Myanmar"
Madam Secretary
"to take better care of all of its citizens."
Madam Secretary
"You and I both know why China was so interested"
Madam Secretary
"in eliminating tariffs on hydropower turbines."
Madam Secretary
"using their technology and their labor."
Madam Secretary
"Mr. President,"
Madam Secretary
"there is something in this agreement for every country."
Madam Secretary
"That's how we got here."
Madam Secretary
"I have a clearer picture now."
Madam Secretary
"Signing this agreement is a short-term solution"
Madam Secretary
"which will lead to much greater problems down the road."
Madam Secretary
"but perhaps we can use Myanmar's labor force"
Madam Secretary
"to build the dams."
Madam Secretary
"And at this point, Mr. President,"
Madam Secretary
"there's no reason to suspect"
Madam Secretary
"that China will lay claim"
Madam Secretary
"to a sovereign nation's water rights."
Madam Secretary
"Tell that to the African nations"
Madam Secretary
"where China is buying up all their land."
Madam Secretary
"Have you read The World in 2030,"
Madam Secretary
"Water is the future's most precious commodity."
Madam Secretary
"So for the good of my people"
Madam Secretary
"and future generations,"
Madam Secretary
"Thank you."
Madam Secretary
"I was worried."
Madam Secretary
"I'm flattered."
Madam Secretary
"I..."
Madam Secretary
"That I care about my own mother?"
Madam Secretary
"What about when you stopped speaking to me"
Madam Secretary
"when I dropped out of Juilliard?"
Madam Secretary
"I was afraid I'd say something I'd regret."
Madam Secretary
"And when I tried to get back in touch with you,"
Madam Secretary
"I didn't disown you."
Madam Secretary
"If you were adult enough to drop out of school,"
Madam Secretary
"then you were adult enough to support yourself."
Madam Secretary
"You were mad because I abandoned your dream."
Madam Secretary
"That is not true."
Madam Secretary
"And Dad was totally understanding"
Madam Secretary
"when I changed my mind."
Madam Secretary
"Yeah, well, he wasn't paying for it."
Madam Secretary
"It always comes back to money."
Madam Secretary
"I was a single mother"
Madam Secretary
"to give my only child a college education,"
Madam Secretary
"I'm using what I learned there."
Madam Secretary
"You're just so prosaic."
Madam Secretary
"It's like nothing counts unless it's some kind of pedigree."
Madam Secretary
"(sighs)"
Madam Secretary
"(clears throat)"
Madam Secretary
"You're right."
Madam Secretary
"I don't fully understand it, but I'm going to trust"
Madam Secretary
"that you know what you're doing."
Madam Secretary
"Anything to end this fight."
Madam Secretary
"I want to have a relationship with you."
Madam Secretary
"I get that. I do."
Madam Secretary
"(chuckles) He was worried."
Madam Secretary
"Oh. Understandable."
Madam Secretary
"Is he okay?"
Madam Secretary
"Yeah."
Madam Secretary
"Where are we with President Shwe?"
Madam Secretary
"We're going home without a trade agreement."
Madam Secretary
"Called the president; I'm not sure the hearing"
Madam Secretary
"He's the one who put an unstable person in that post."
Madam Secretary
"You got to see your son. It wasn't a total waste."
Madam Secretary
"The truth is, ma'am, um..."
Madam Secretary
"(sighs) And you know what?"
Madam Secretary
"At least in theory."
Madam Secretary
"by a guy holding a gun to someone's head."
Madam Secretary
"Yeah, it is."
Madam Secretary
"see if you can get the Chinese foreign minister on the phone."
Madam Secretary
"Yes, ma'am."
Madam Secretary
"Anybody home?"
Madam Secretary
"Just me."
Madam Secretary
"Are you okay, babe?"
Madam Secretary
"Yeah."
Madam Secretary
"I'm a little tired."
Madam Secretary
"I'm sure you are. I saw the news."
Madam Secretary
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