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Gen. Wheeler: I don't think you really want to make general, do you Colonel? I mean, you'd have to give up all of these perks.
[laughs]
Gen. Wheeler: Sorry, go on.
Winter: [while in his office] Yesterday Mr. Irwin told me he required my resignation. Frankly I think he's started to lose the plot.
Gen. Wheeler: You saying he's delusional?
Winter: I'm saying he needs professional psychiatric help. He's sick and becoming pathetic.
Gen. Wheeler: Uh, you might want to be a little careful with your word choice. That sick, pathetic man put this star on my shoulder.
Winter: Yes, sir. I know. I also know that you sat in on his court martial.
Gen. Wheeler: [sternly] And DON'T talk about things that are above your pay-grade! Hmm?
Winter: [contrite] Yes, sir.
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Irwin: [while in his cell] Well, I thought your father was a good man. How's he doing?
Yates: He's dead.
Irwin: Oh. Sorry to hear that. What happened?
Yates: [pauses] He came home.
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