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Clips from House of Cards - Chapter 18 (S02E02)

Imagine the media frenzy. Your husband's legacy, destroyed.

"Imagine the media frenzy. Your husband's legacy, destroyed."

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The press hounding you, day and night.

"The press hounding you, day and night."

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right-wing fanatic who wants to destroy...

"right-wing fanatic who wants to destroy..."

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Because I wouldn't have done you the courtesy of paying a visit.

"Because I wouldn't have done you the courtesy of paying a visit."

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There would've been an army of satellite trucks

"There would've been an army of satellite trucks"

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at your door instead of me.

"at your door instead of me."

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Well, I won't tell anyone, if that's what you're worried about.

"Well, I won't tell anyone, if that's what you're worried about."

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I believe you.

"I believe you."

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Did your husband keep records of any kind of who he assisted?

"Did your husband keep records of any kind of who he assisted?"

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He kept a journal.

"He kept a journal."

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May I?

"May I?"

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Oh.

"Oh."

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I need to take this with me.

"I need to take this with me."

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Can't you just take out that page?

"Can't you just take out that page?"

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Someone finds this with pages missing, that could raise eyebrows.

"Someone finds this with pages missing, that could raise eyebrows."

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There's 60 years of his life in there.

"There's 60 years of his life in there."

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From when we met until he died.

"From when we met until he died."

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And do you want six decades

"And do you want six decades"

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reduced to one night in August 25 years ago?

"reduced to one night in August 25 years ago?"

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Now just imagine what it looked like back then.

"Now just imagine what it looked like back then."

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which allowed the Northern troops

"which allowed the Northern troops"

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to come in and form on the Mule Shoe.

"to come in and form on the Mule Shoe."

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Now, the Southern regiments were entrenched

"Now, the Southern regiments were entrenched"

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in this area at the apex of the line.

"in this area at the apex of the line."

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As you can see, the topography

"As you can see, the topography"

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really forced the two sides down towards each other.

"really forced the two sides down towards each other."

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That's right.

"That's right."

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I was reading about it last night.

"I was reading about it last night."

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Close quarters, hand-to-hand combat.

"Close quarters, hand-to-hand combat."

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All told, about 15,000 Union-Confederate soldiers

"All told, about 15,000 Union-Confederate soldiers"

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lost their lives here at the Bloody Angle,

"lost their lives here at the Bloody Angle,"

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on a battlefield that's only about half a mile wide.

"on a battlefield that's only about half a mile wide."

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Now, Mr. Vice President, we have a surprise for you today.

"Now, Mr. Vice President, we have a surprise for you today."

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I'd like to introduce you to Corporal Augustus Elijah Underwood

"I'd like to introduce you to Corporal Augustus Elijah Underwood"

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of the 12th Regiment of McGowan Brigade,

"of the 12th Regiment of McGowan Brigade,"

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your great-great- great-grandfather.

"your great-great- great-grandfather."

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I died here in this battle.

"I died here in this battle."

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I think there's been a mistake.

"I think there's been a mistake."

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My grandfather never mentioned any Underwoods in the war.

"My grandfather never mentioned any Underwoods in the war."

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We did our research. He definitely fought and died here.

"We did our research. He definitely fought and died here."

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I was 24.

"I was 24."

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My son, your great-great-grandfather

"My son, your great-great-grandfather"

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was two years old. I never met him.

"was two years old. I never met him."

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It happened here, at the Bloody Angle?

"It happened here, at the Bloody Angle?"

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At the edge of those woods.

"At the edge of those woods."

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My skull was bashed in with a rock.

"My skull was bashed in with a rock."

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Now, over here we've got something

"Now, over here we've got something"

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that's very interesting as well.

"that's very interesting as well."

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Just a moment.

"Just a moment."

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Tell me more.

"Tell me more."

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It was the middle of the night.

"It was the middle of the night."

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And we were out of musket balls, just bayonets.

"And we were out of musket balls, just bayonets."

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Only half of us had those.

"Only half of us had those."

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I had nothing. Just these hands.

"I had nothing. Just these hands."

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So dark, couldn't see nothing.

"So dark, couldn't see nothing."

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But you could hear 'em, the Yanks, running toward us.

"But you could hear 'em, the Yanks, running toward us."

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And then you could smell 'em.

"And then you could smell 'em."

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I grab him by the throat, fall down on the ground.

"I grab him by the throat, fall down on the ground."

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I bit him so hard, I could taste the bone.

"I bit him so hard, I could taste the bone."

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Then he grabs a rock and brings it down right here.

"Then he grabs a rock and brings it down right here."

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And that was that.

"And that was that."

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I was buried in a mass grave, no headstone.

"I was buried in a mass grave, no headstone."

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Could we get a picture with you and Augustus?

"Could we get a picture with you and Augustus?"

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He takes it rather seriously.

"He takes it rather seriously."

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Now, up ahead, we have examples

"Now, up ahead, we have examples"

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of Confederate ramparts that we've reconstructed.

"of Confederate ramparts that we've reconstructed."

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And you can see how they cut the timber and made the trenches.

"And you can see how they cut the timber and made the trenches."

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Now these trenches traded hands many times over the course of the battle.

"Now these trenches traded hands many times over the course of the battle."

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You have keys.

"You have keys."

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We own you. Yes, we have keys.

"We own you. Yes, we have keys."

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I'm gonna put some clothes on. Forget your clothes.

"I'm gonna put some clothes on. Forget your clothes."

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And I quote, "You sure you wanna do this?"

"And I quote, "You sure you wanna do this?""

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What the fuck do you think you're doing?

"What the fuck do you think you're doing?"

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He should know what he's getting into.

"He should know what he's getting into."

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Are those silk pajamas?

"Are those silk pajamas?"

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Looks even fancier in person.

"Looks even fancier in person."

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Cashew.

"Cashew."

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No. Don't touch her.

"No. Don't touch her."

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Hey there, little guy.

"Hey there, little guy."

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I've seen you before on camera, hmm?

"I've seen you before on camera, hmm?"

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Please put her down.

"Please put her down."

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Rubber soles. You can clean 'em off with a hose.

"Rubber soles. You can clean 'em off with a hose."

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I have a pet, too. His name is Gavin Orsay. Sit.

"I have a pet, too. His name is Gavin Orsay. Sit."

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I said, "Sit."

"I said, "Sit.""

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Quiet. When I say "Fetch," you fetch.

"Quiet. When I say "Fetch," you fetch."

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And now we are going to fetch Lucas, just like we discussed.

"And now we are going to fetch Lucas, just like we discussed."

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If you try to bite my hand, I will put you to sleep.

"If you try to bite my hand, I will put you to sleep."

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I know. Sit down.

"I know. Sit down."

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My grandfather fought in the Revolution.

"My grandfather fought in the Revolution."

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China was poor then.

"China was poor then."

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Sugar was hard to come by.

"Sugar was hard to come by."

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Do you like Old Fashioneds?

"Do you like Old Fashioneds?"

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No, thanks.

"No, thanks."

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I've seen the news.

"I've seen the news."

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Your government was enthusiastic about us dropping the suit.

"Your government was enthusiastic about us dropping the suit."

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They've touted it as a victory back home.

"They've touted it as a victory back home."

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It is a victory, but not the victory we wanted.

"It is a victory, but not the victory we wanted."

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We're finding that difficult to believe.

"We're finding that difficult to believe."

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By "we," you mean the Vice President.

"By "we," you mean the Vice President."

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Don't inflate your status, Mr. Stamper.

"Don't inflate your status, Mr. Stamper."

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You're nothing but an errand boy.

"You're nothing but an errand boy."

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Do you have a message for the Vice President?

"Do you have a message for the Vice President?"

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If he represents the American government,

"If he represents the American government,"

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then why did he fail to communicate my request?

"then why did he fail to communicate my request?"

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We question your legitimacy, Mr. Feng.

"We question your legitimacy, Mr. Feng."

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Nothing your delegation has done or said

"Nothing your delegation has done or said"

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has in any way supported your requests.

"has in any way supported your requests."

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Mmm.

"Mmm."

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Smell that.

"Smell that."

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I use Macallan rare and fine, 1926. $40,000 a bottle.

"I use Macallan rare and fine, 1926. $40,000 a bottle."

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Not "used to be." Still am. A sober one.

"Not "used to be." Still am. A sober one."

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$5,000 you just spilled.

"$5,000 you just spilled."

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I'll send you a check.

"I'll send you a check."

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I like you, Mr. Stamper, even if you're just an errand boy.

"I like you, Mr. Stamper, even if you're just an errand boy."

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I'll ask you again.

"I'll ask you again."

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What is your message for the Vice President?

"What is your message for the Vice President?"

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There will be no Port Jefferson Bridge

"There will be no Port Jefferson Bridge"

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When you do,

"When you do,"

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there will be those on the Standing Committee who protest,

"there will be those on the Standing Committee who protest,"

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The majority want reform.

"The majority want reform."

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