Dialogue
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US President: No, General. This is my responsibility. I will not act precipitously on the basis of some goddamn computer.
General Renning: The goddamn computer will be destroyed in twenty-one minutes along with everyone here.
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Gen. Renning: Well, I've done about all I can. You and Harpoon take it from here. Old buddy?
Alice: Yeah, Clay?
Gen. Renning: Happy Hunting!! [Screen aboard "Looking Glass" aircraft goes to snow, indicating that SAC Headquarters has been destroyed.]
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Harpoon: Call some of our bombers. And see how the Soviet will respond.
Condor: Hmm.
Colonel Fargo: Mr. President. There is another solution. Cut the head off the chicken.
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Major Cassidy: What am I supposed to do? Shoot you? Eject you? Put you down on the ice?
Captain Moreau: Turn the plane, Major. That's what I want you to do. Turn the plane.
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Alice: Turn the bombers. See what happens.
Condor: You don't understand what's going on here, do you? If we stop now, we lose. This president has determination to wage a nuclear war until acceptable outcome is achieved.
Alice: Acceptable to whom, Sir?
Condor: Acceptable to me and American people. And you will put the bombers on the henhouse fast. Did you get that?
Alice: I heard you, Sir.
Condor: You put this on the general order. To bring down Polar Bear One. Did you hear that?
Alice: Yes, Sir.
Condor: You don't sound convince, General.
Alice: I don't need it, Sir.
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Condor: Fine, fine. We can send the order from here.
Alice: I suggest you do that, Sir.
Condor: Am I hearing you correctly?
Alice: I believe you did.
Condor: General, you are fired.
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Captain Moreau: I think we have to face up to the reality...
Major Cassidy: If we are lucky, reality is a firing squad.
Captain Moreau: And if we are unlucky?
Major Cassidy: Planet of the Apes, Darlin'. Remember Two One Zebra?.