“No one of us knows what will happen. I don't have to remind you that we are people with a noble history. You are expected to carry on that history with complete devotion and self-sacrifice. I think you'll do that.”

Paul Guilfoyle - Iakin

“The only thing new about this world is the history we don't know.”
John Cusack - Deputy Mayor Kevin Calhoun

“- Warren Lasky: Think of the history of the next forty years...
- Cdr. Richard Owens: I have a suspicion history will be a little more difficult to beat, than you imagine Mr. Lasky.”
Martin Sheen - Warren Lasky
James Farentino - Cdr. Richard Owens

“There are cycles of history just like there are cycles of nature. There’s been nothing but war and depression and now is the chance to rebuild. To fight for the future.”
Vanessa Kirby - Ada Brooks

“- Lee Donley: I believe this is how the Chicago fire got started.
- Gloria Anderson: The Chicago fire was started by a cow.
- Lee Donley: History repeats itself.”

Ann Sheridan - Lee Donley
Helen Vinson - Gloria Anderson