Raid on Entebbe (1976)
Peter Finch: Yitzhak Rabin
Quotes
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Yitzhak Rabin : [realising an Air France flight is late] Have we heard anything from the French?
Gad Yaakobi : Not a word.
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Yitzhak Rabin : How many Israelis are on that plane?
Gad Yaakobi : About 100.
Yitzhak Rabin : That's a problem.
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Shimon Peres : Intelligence informs us they will begin killing hostages on Sunday.
Yitzhak Rabin : The string has run out, Hmm?
Shimon Peres : Then why are we debating the military plan? Let them go!
Yitzhak Rabin : Because it is not perfect.
Shimon Peres : Yitzhak, that's a joke! Here you are concerned with perfection, and... And we don't have a choice!
Yitzhak Rabin : There will be two hundred of our best people on those planes... I damned well do have a choice!