- Matt Mahoney: They have no standing army and their biggest export product is false teeth. They literally have no bite.
- Elizabeth McCord: So, should I meet with him? Or will I have to worry that he's always gonna be Jackson's guy?
- Nadine Tolliver: Everyone is someone else's guy, until they're your guy.
- Blake Moran: [swooping in alongside her] You have a visitor, Madam Secretary.
- Elizabeth McCord: God, where did you come from!
- Blake Moran: I'm always with you.
- Elizabeth McCord: I floated to Foreign Minister Gorev that you would give his daughter an "A" if he would convince his government to sell Pakistan a certain defensive weapons system. I was totally skeptical that he would go for it, but then, I mean, you know how important his daughter's grade is to him.
- Elizabeth McCord: I know! It's crazy. Nuts! "Arms for As".
- Henry McCord: Please tell me you're kidding.