24 (TV Series)
Day 2: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (2003)
Harris Yulin: Roger Stanton
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Quotes
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President David Palmer : [after entering the room where Roger is being tortured] ready to tell me everything I need to know?
President David Palmer : [to Simmons after Roger remains silent, referring to continuing the torturing] continue
Roger Stanton : [Before the President leaves] I knew about the bomb: weeks ago
President David Palmer : [to Ted, implying he should leave them alone to talk privately] thank you Simmons
President David Palmer : What'd you mean "knew"?
Roger Stanton : We let it in the country. We tracked it all the way. We allowed it to sneak through Customs, we allowed the Second Wave terrorist cell to operate unimpeded
President David Palmer : God, Roger, a nuclear bomb?
Roger Stanton : There was no chance that it was ever going to go off. he Special Ops team were following it every step of the way
President David Palmer : Colonel Samuels' team?
Roger Stanton : Yeah, the mission was to take the bomb out of play, at the last possible moment
President David Palmer : What're you trying to do? Start a war with the Middle East?
Roger Stanton : No
President David Palmer : [Raises his voice] then what?
Roger Stanton : Your defense policy, is too passive
President David Palmer : Trying to hijack my Presidency
Roger Stanton : No, trying to give it some balls
President David Palmer : Call your Special Ops team, tell them to secure the bomb now
Roger Stanton : They went "dark", three hours ago, they're not accepting any incoming communications until the mission's complete
President David Palmer : Then where were they?
President David Palmer : [Raises his voice] where were they?
Roger Stanton : Norton Airfield, Los Angeles
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President David Palmer : [after storming into the interrogation room, referring to the Coral Snake commandos] the men are all dead and there's no sign of the bomb
Roger Stanton : That's not possible
President David Palmer : Your insane plan backfired: those men were our last chance to find the bomb, now their all dead
Roger Stanton : [Shocked] my God
President David Palmer : You're misguided but you are not crazy. You do not want this bomb to go off
Roger Stanton : [Worried] of course not
President David Palmer : Then tell me, who else could've known about this?
Roger Stanton : No one, they were on their own
President David Palmer : Someone killed six highly trained commandos, now that doesn't sound the work of suicide bombers
Roger Stanton : You said six?
President David Palmer : That's right
Roger Stanton : There were seven
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President David Palmer : [after entering the interrogation room where Roger Stanton is being held] there's no bomb at the airport: now if there is something you haven't told me that could save lives, tell me now. Please Roger
Roger Stanton : Ask Sherry
President David Palmer : What did you say?
Roger Stanton : Sherry is the one you want to talk to