“- Max Landsberger: Lesson No.4: the secret to survival here is never make a decision.
- Jack Issel: Never?
- Max Landsberger: Never. The minute you do, you're screwed.”
Richard Masur - Max Landsberger
Judge Reinhold - Jack Issel

“- Adam Gibson: Who gets to decide who lives or dies? You?
- Michael Drucker: You've got a better idea?”
Arnold Schwarzenegger - Adam Gibson
Tony Goldwyn - Michael Drucker

“There was nothing stopping Michelle and me from having a baby except ourselves.”
Billy Crudup - FH

“The tough part is, uh... Not knowing if you're doing any good. That's the hard part.”
Elias Koteas - Capt. Staros

“- Porter: Who makes the decisions?
- Carter: Well, a committee would make the decision in this case...
- Porter: One man... you go high enough you always come to one man... who?”
Mel Gibson - Porter
William Devane - Carter