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  2. A Few Good Men is a play written by Aaron Sorkin and first performed in 1989. The story involves a military lawyer who defends two Marines accused of murder.

  3. Summaries. Military lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder. They contend they were acting under orders. In this dramatic courtroom thriller, Lieutenant Junior Grade Daniel Kaffee, a Navy lawyer who has never seen the inside of the courtroom, defends two stubborn Marines who have been accused of murdering a colleague.

    • “You Can’T Handle The Truth!”
    • “We Follow Orders Or People die. It’S That simple.”
    • “You Gotta Ask Me nicely.”
    • “Should We Or Should We Not Follow The Advice of The Galactically Stupid!”
    • “Excuse me. I Didn’T Dismiss you.”
    • “I Just Followed The Crowd at Chow Time, Sir.”
    • “I’d Like You to Leave The Room, So We Can Talk About You Behind Your back.”
    • “I Eat Breakfast 300 Yards from 4000 Cubans Who Are Trained to Kill me.”
    • “I Get A Set of Steak Knives.”
    • “I’m Gonna Rip The Eyes Out of Your Head and P*Ss Into Your Dead Skull!”
    Lieutenant J.G. Daniel Kaffe:I want the truth!
    Col. Nathan R. Jessep:You can’t handle the truth!
    Col. Jessup: Have you ever spent time in an infantry unit, son?
    Kaffee: No, sir.
    Col. Jessup: Ever served in a forward area?
    Kaffee: No, sir.

    Col. Jessup: (After Danny casually and disrespectfully requests Santiago’s transfer order during lunch in Cuba)You see Danny, I can deal with the bullets, and the bombs, and the blood. I don’t want...

    Lieutenant Commander Galloway: (Refering to Jessup)You put him on the stand and you get it from him!
    Kaffee: (Sarcastically, referring to Jessup in his apartment) Oh, we get it from him! Yes! No problem! We get it from him. (Turns to Sam as if he were Jessup on the stand)
    Kaffee: Colonel Jessup, isn’t it true that you ordered the Code Red on Santiago?
    Lt. Weinberg: Listen, we’re all a little…
    Kaffee: (Kaffee has just asked why Santiago hadn’t packed despite being due to be transferred in a few hours after the time of his Santiago‘s death. Jessup smirks)Is this funny, sir?
    Col. Jessup: No, it isn’t. It’s tragic.
    Kaffee: Do you have an answer to the question, Colonel?
    Col. Jessup: Absolutely. My answer is I don’t have the first damn clue. Maybe he was an early riser and liked to pack in the morning. And maybe he didn’t have any friends. I’m an educated man, but...
    Capt. Ross: Corporal Barnes, I hold here the Marine Outline for Recruit Training. You’re familiar with this book?
    Cpl. Barnes: Yes, sir.
    Capt. Ross: Have you read it?
    Cpl. Barnes: Yes, sir.
    Capt. West: (In West’s office) Commander Galloway, why don’t you get yourself a cup of coffee.
    Lieutenant Commander Galloway: Thank you, sir, I’m fine.
    Capt. West: (Irritated because she didn’t understand his intention) Commander, I’d like you to leave the room, so we can talk about you behind your back.
    Lieutenant Commander Galloway: Certainly, sir.

    Col. Nathan R. Jessep:I run my unit how I run my unit. You want to investigate me, roll the dice, and take your chances. I eat breakfast 300 yards from 4000 Cubans who are trained to kill me, so do...

    (Lt. Weinbergintroduces Lt. Daniel Kaffee to Cmdr. Gallowayfor the first time)
    Lt. Weinberg: Cmdr. Galloway, Lt. Kaffee is considered to be the best litigator in our office. He successfully plea-bargained 44 cases in 9 months.
    Kaffee: One more and I get a set of steak knives.
    Col. Jessup: (Judge dismisses the jury after Jessep’s revelation on the stand about the Code Red)What is this? What’s going on? I did my job, I’d do it again!
    (Stands up defiantly)
    Col. Jessup: I’m gonna get on a plane and go on back to my base.
    Judge Randolph: You’re not going anywhere, Colonel. MP’s… guard the Colonel!
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  4. Aug 27, 2021 · A few men. There are some men (whether or not they are good is not known) and there are a smallish number of them. A few good men. This is a combination of both of the other options: There are a smallish number of good men. "A few" cannot modify "good" on its own to mean "only a little bit good."

  5. 20 of the best book quotes from A Few Good Men. “Unit, Corps, God, Country, sir. That’s our Code.”. “Lieutenant Kaffee, I believe in God, and in His son, Jesus Christ. And because I do, I can say this: Private Santiago isn’t dead because of a Code Red. He’s dead because he had no honor.

  6. Dec 10, 2022 · A Few Good Men, 30 Years Later. A Few Good Men, which marks its 30th anniversary this week, is known for quite a few things: For being one of moviegoers’ first exposures to the work of Aaron Sorkin, for its collection of major stars, for being one of the most often-repeating movies on cable TV for years, and most of all for Jack Nicholson’s “you can’t handle the truth” speech.

  7. May 22, 2024 · Movie and TV Quotes. Updated May 22, 2024 8 items. When it comes to quotable courtroom dramas, look no further than A Few Good Men. The legal thriller about a military lawyer, Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee (Tom Cruise), defending Marines accused of murder, provides one of the most quoted lines in film.

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