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Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : He's young, gunny.
Gunnery Sgt. Granger : They're all young, ma'am.
Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : There were extenuating circumstances.
Gunnery Sgt. Granger : He's a marine, lieutenant. He's got a duty to perform.
Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : Which is hard enough without you making his life miserable.
Gunnery Sgt. Granger : If you baby him he'll start second guessing his training and instincts, and that gets people killed.
Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : In Texas we had a dog that would take on anything to protect our cattle. Eventually we had to shoot him because he got so damn vicious he didn't care what he killed.
Gunnery Sgt. Granger : Permission to speak frankly, lieutenant?
Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : Put it on the table, gunny.
Gunnery Sgt. Granger : I know you don't like me or the way I operate. But it's my job to keep this embassy secure and my boys alive. This is not a courtroom. It's a battle zone. And I don't get to appeal when I lose.
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Lt. Harmon 'Harm' Rabb, Jr. : If security gets any tighter, they'll be strip searching us.
Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : I wouldn't get my hopes up, sir.
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Gunnery Sgt. Granger : The Shining Path threatened a retaliation, ma'am. They've just made good on it.
Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : The minute your men leave the embassy, they become an invading force.
Gunnery Sgt. Granger : They have kidnapped one of my men, lieutenant. I am not *suing* to get him back.
Lt. j.g. Meg Austin : And I will not let you start a war!
Gunnery Sgt. Granger : With all due respect, lieutenant, stay out of my turf. And I will stay out of yours.