“- Lewis Rothschild: At least let the agents do a security sweep. We don't know who's in there!
- President Andrew Shepherd: You think there's a florist in there planning an assassination on the the off-chance that I might be stopping by?
- Lewis Rothschild: It's possible.”

Michael J. Fox - Lewis Rothschild
Michael Douglas - President Andrew Shepherd

“- Kane: He's still a well-meaning fathead who's letting a pack of high-pressure crooks run his administration. This whole oil scandal...
- Emily Monroe Norton Kane: He happens to be the President, Charles, not you.
- Kane: That's a mistake that will be corrected one of these days.”
Orson Welles - Kane
Ruth Warrick - Emily Monroe Norton Kane

“The President has nothing further to communicate. Good day, sir.”

Alexander Knox - Woodrow Wilson

“I think the President's gonna become an international suspect.”
Wesley Snipes - Detective Regis

“- Joey Coyle: Why is Ben smiling?
- Vincente Goldoni: He was smart enough not to be President.”

John Cusack - Joey Coyle
Maury Chaykin - Vincente Goldoni