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Clips from Madam Secretary - The French Revolution (S03E03)

"(man shouting orders)"
Madam Secretary
"Halt."
Madam Secretary
"ELIZABETH: When I was about six years old,"
Madam Secretary
"my parents took me to Mount Vernon."
Madam Secretary
"MAN: Fire!"
Madam Secretary
"ELIZABETH: Inside the main hall, I saw"
Madam Secretary
"this heavy iron key inside an antique glass case,"
Madam Secretary
"and my father explained that it was a key"
Madam Secretary
"to a-a famous place in France,"
Madam Secretary
"a place called the Bastille."
Madam Secretary
"At the time that struck me as kind of weird."
Madam Secretary
"I mean, what was George Washington"
Madam Secretary
"doing with a prison key"
Madam Secretary
"from across the Atlantic?"
Madam Secretary
"It was only later, when I studied the French Revolution,"
Madam Secretary
"that I understood what it really meant."
Madam Secretary
"The Frenchmen who fought and died for this country"
Madam Secretary
"did so because they knew that what happened in America,"
Madam Secretary
"as Lafayette once said,"
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"was "closely tied to the good fortune"
Madam Secretary
"So today we pay tribute to the people of France,"
Madam Secretary
"Thank you."
Madam Secretary
"(fife and drums play)"
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"(indistinct conversations)"
Madam Secretary
"It's going well, ma'am."
Madam Secretary
"Can you believe this guy?"
Madam Secretary
"Who's that?"
Madam Secretary
"Foreign Minister Dubois. Every time"
Madam Secretary
"he sees me coming, he heads"
Madam Secretary
"in the other direction. It's a classic"
Madam Secretary
"negotiating tactic. The more I chase after him,"
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"the more control he has over the discussion."
Madam Secretary
"Secretary Albright actually taught me that one."
Madam Secretary
"I believe it was, uh, Wendy Rogers"
Madam Secretary
"who taught me another classic"
Madam Secretary
"negotiating tactic."
Madam Secretary
"If a guy won't talk to you,"
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"(song ends)"
Madam Secretary
"- Wendy Rogers? - (applause)"
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"The most popular girl in sixth grade."
Madam Secretary
"Ah."
Madam Secretary
"Jean-Claude, I'm so glad to see you."
Madam Secretary
"Madam Secretary."
Madam Secretary
"Listen, we need to speak about Cecile Zaman."
Madam Secretary
"I'm afraid your agent must remain in custody,"
Madam Secretary
"pending an investigation"
Madam Secretary
"into her illegal activities on French soil."
Madam Secretary
"Or... we could take a moment to tap into"
Madam Secretary
"that spirit of cooperation"
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"that France and the U.S. have enjoyed"
Madam Secretary
"for over two and a half centuries,"
Madam Secretary
"and... just figure this out."
Madam Secretary
"President Perrin feels that our"
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"financial and military obligations to NATO"
Madam Secretary
"are egregiously high."
Madam Secretary
"We pay nearly a ten percent share of NATO's total budget."
Madam Secretary
"We'd like to lower it to five percent."
Madam Secretary
"That's less than what Spain contributes."
Madam Secretary
"Those are our terms."
Madam Secretary
"I see."
Madam Secretary
"Well, in that case,"
Madam Secretary
"to avoid. Tonight..."
Madam Secretary
"the U.S. Department of Justice"
Madam Secretary
"will issue federal arrest warrants"
Madam Secretary
"for Marie Jordain, Erik Pisier"
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"and Jacques Richard."
Madam Secretary
"Those names mean nothing to me."
Madam Secretary
"They're assets that you have"
Madam Secretary
"embedded in various American companies,"
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"mostly technology and aerospace."
Madam Secretary
"French spies... on American soil."
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"that our countries share,"
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"but if you're telling me that the party is over,"
Madam Secretary
"well, then I guess we'll just have to round up"
Madam Secretary
"all of your assets and charge them with espionage."
Madam Secretary
"MAN: Madam Secretary."
Madam Secretary
"(camera shutter clicking)"
Madam Secretary
"Smile."
Madam Secretary
"- (indistinct conversations) - Well, that was artless."
Madam Secretary
"You strong-armed the French into releasing Cecile Zaman,"
Madam Secretary
"and now President Perrin is holed up in his hotel room"
Madam Secretary
"avec le stomach flu."
Madam Secretary
"He's sulking because I wouldn't let 'em shortchange NATO?"
Madam Secretary
"He's saying he won't be well enough"
Madam Secretary
"to attend the dinner on Friday."
Madam Secretary
"And you can't have a state dinner without a head of state."
Madam Secretary
"We'll have to cancel."
Madam Secretary
"Any hope of mending fences with France will have been shattered,"
Madam Secretary
"and all the progress I've made with the donors will disappear."
Madam Secretary
"We'll fix it."
Madam Secretary
"three hours ago! You made the situation worse!"
Madam Secretary
"Russell, pull yourself together."
Madam Secretary
"Listen to me. Bess."
Madam Secretary
"You're brilliant,"
Madam Secretary
"and devoted, and a-and a damn good secretary of state,"
Madam Secretary
"but when it comes to a life in politics,"
Madam Secretary
"you're a neophyte."
Madam Secretary
"It-It's something you're giving a whirl."
Madam Secretary
"You-you can move on, unscathed."
Madam Secretary
"But I don't have a plan B."
Madam Secretary
"W-When I agreed to stay on with this campaign,"
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"I destroyed relationships"
Madam Secretary
"that took 20 years to cultivate."
Madam Secretary
"I didn't just burn bridges behind me,"
Madam Secretary
"I threw an... a hand grenade into the empty air"
Madam Secretary
"of my future career path"
Madam Secretary
"and it has obliterated everything."
Madam Secretary
"then so are you."
Madam Secretary
"I'll fix it."
Madam Secretary
"I promise."
Madam Secretary
"What?! Speak."
Madam Secretary
"Uh, ma'am, Agent Santangelo"
Madam Secretary
"It-it's about the stalker."
Madam Secretary
"I'm gonna talk to the FBI,"
Madam Secretary
"and then I'll deal with France."
Madam Secretary
"Yeah."
Madam Secretary
"SANTANGELO: The security card that was swiped"
Madam Secretary
"to enter the seventh floor"
Madam Secretary
"last night belonged to Diego Molina."
Madam Secretary
"A janitorial technician with ZMG Industrial"
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