- Jonathan L. Scott: Turn that record over.
- McCluskey: You can't get a girl out of your mind by turning a record over.
- Pete Richard: The disarmament conference is over. They've sunk the fleet. The Missouri, the South Dakota, the Maine, the Virginia, Nebraska Georgia. 30 capital ships. More ships sunk with the stroke of a pen than have been sunk in our entire history.
- Jonathan L. Scott: What are you laughing at?
- Pete Richard: When an admiral laughs, it's funny. Laugh!
- Pete Richard: If we don't knock off those carriers, the West Coast better get ready to fight on the beaches!
- Jonathan L. Scott: Look Mary - I don't want to get rich. It's just there certain things I could never get you on Navy pay.
- Mary Morgan: And there's certain things you can never get me on civilian pay either. I've been proud of you, every single day since I met you, until tonight. And now I'm so ashamed I have to pack to keep from showing it.