- Robert T. Ironside: You believed him?
- Dr. Norman: I wasn't brave enough not to.
- Robert T. Ironside: Don't confuse bravery with stupidity, Dr. Chase.
- Commissioner Dennis Randall: [a bomb belt has been placed on Dr. Norman] I still think it's all an insane bluff.
- Dr. Norman: Yes, but until we're sure, anyone who's around me is in trouble.
- Robert T. Ironside: You're right. Dennis...
- Commissioner Dennis Randall: No, no, I'll stick around.
- Robert T. Ironside: No, there's nothing you can do except stand around and worry.
- Commissioner Dennis Randall: And get in the way maybe?
- Robert T. Ironside: You said it, I didn't.
- Mark Sanger: I'm going to be in the next class at the police academy.
- Fran Belding: Oh, Mark, that's wonderful!
- Det. Sgt. Ed Brown: So, you're going to be a cop. A real, honest-to-goodness cop.
- Mark Sanger: Yeah.
- Det. Sgt. Ed Brown: Welcome to the force...
- Mark Sanger: Why, thank you.
- Det. Sgt. Ed Brown: Rookie.
- Mark Sanger: Yes, Sergeant. Glad to be aboard, Sergeant, Sir.
- Robert T. Ironside: While you're up, would you be good enough to get me some coffee
- [Mark starts toward the kitchen]
- Robert T. Ironside: Sergeant?
- Det. Sgt. Ed Brown: Yes, Chief, Sir.