Quotes
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Trent Kort : You think I sent her in there on purpose? To gain what exactly?
Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs : If she gets hurt, you answer to me!
[Gibbs leaves]
Trent Kort : Is he threatening me, Director?
Leon Vance : If he wasn't, I am.
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Leon Vance : Good morning, Mr. Secretary.
Secretary of the Navy Phillip Davenport : Like Hell it is, Leon. This better be damn important!
Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs : Agent's dead. Another critical. I don't know how much more important it can get.
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Leon Vance : And now somebody has to take the heat.
Secretary of the Navy Phillip Davenport : Special Agents Barret and Gibbs have failed to stop him.
Leon Vance : You can't blame them, Mr. Secretary. For once, the weight does not fall on the bottom of the pyramid. This operation was your call. Accept it.
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Secretary of the Navy Clayton Jarvis : Director Vance, I'm authorizing Agent DiNozzo access to sensitive compartmental information commensurate with a black op. None of your other team members need to know, is that clear?
Leon Vance : Actually Clay, I'm a little concerned.
Secretary of the Navy Clayton Jarvis : Secretary Jarvis, when we're talking shop. So an agent is selling top secret information. And they'll need to be dealt with appropriately.
Leon Vance : Mr. Secretary, I'd like to discuss this first.
Secretary of the Navy Clayton Jarvis : There's nothing else to talk about. If you're uncomfortable with this, Agent DiNozzo and I can do it without you.
[Sec Nav hands DiNozzo a file]
Secretary of the Navy Clayton Jarvis : Take a look. That's who you're handling. Do whatever it takes. Any questions?