- Gretchen: You may not realize, but we were trying to protect this country from people who wanna destroy everything we believe in.
- Daniel Jones: You may not realize it, but we are trying to do the exact same thing.
- New York Times Reporter: If the Times had your report, we would print it, tomorrow.
- Daniel Jones: No. If it's gonna come out, it's gonna come out the right way.
- Cyrus Clifford: [having initial consult] You want my expert opinion for free? You don't really have a legal problem. You have a sunlight problem.
- April: We've been down here for two years now - in this basement. Nobody's waiting for us to come out.
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- Cyrus Clifford: How long have you been working on this project, Dan?
- Daniel Jones: Five years.
- Cyrus Clifford: Five, wow. Every day? Nights? Weekends?
- Daniel Jones: It's very consuming.
- Cyrus Clifford: Do you have a relationship, Dan? Family? Just trying to get a better sense of who you are.
- Daniel Jones: When it started I was seeing someone. But the nature of the work, the hours... I wasn't a very good partner.
- Cyrus Clifford: Five years, and it could all go away. Just vanish in the face of these allegations.
- Cyrus Clifford: Do you want my expert opinion -- for free? You don't really have a legal problem. You have a "sunlight" problem. I'm sure you know people who can help you solve it.