Seven Days in May (1964)
Whit Bissell: Sen. Frederick Prentice
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Senator Frederick Prentice : You make me think that fruit salad on your chest is for neutrality, evasiveness, and fence-straddling.
Colonel Martin "Jiggs" Casey : On the contrary, Senator, they're standard awards for cocktail courage and dinner-table heroism. I thought you'd invented them.
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Senator Frederick Prentice : Ah, it's as simple as this: the President trusts Russia, and the American people don't. The people don't believe the Russians're going to take those bombs apart on July 1st, and neither do I.
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Senator Frederick Prentice : I hope you forgive my little outburst tonight. It's a combination of deep concerns and dry martinis. That can be a dangerous combo.