David: Is this real or is it a game?
Joshua: What's the difference?


Gen. Beringer: Well hell, I'd piss on a spark plug if I thought it would do any good!


Falken: W.P.O.R.: A strange game.The only winning move is not to play. How about a nice game of chess?


Falken: Did you ever play tic-tac-toe?
Jennifer: Yeah, of course.
Falken: But you don't anymore.
Jennifer: No.
Falken: Why?
Jennifer: Because it's a boring game. It's always a tie.
Falken: Exactly. There's no way to win. The game itself is pointless! But back at the war room, they believe you can win a nuclear war. That there can be "acceptable losses."
Falken: Exactly. There's no way to win. The game itself is pointless! But back at the war room, they believe you can win a nuclear war. That there can be 'acceptable losses.'


Falken: General, you are listening to a machine. Do the world a favor and don't act like one.


Falken: Open gate, walk through gate, close gate
Falken: Open gate, walk through gate, close gate.


David: [typing] People sometimes make mistakes.
Joshua: Yes, they do.


Joshua: "A strange game. The only winning move is not to play"
Joshua: A strange game. The only winning move is not to play.


Joshua: Would you like to play a game?