The Mouse That Roared (1959)

Lionel Murton: American General at the Pentagon

Quotes 

• United States Secretary of Defense : The Russians have offered 20 divisions and have told Fenwick they want an answer within 48 hours.

  American General at the Pentagon : Well, we'll give 'em 30 divisions.

  United States Secretary of Defense : General, you don't seem to appreciate our position. We're at war with Fenwick. How can we send troops to protect our enemy?

  American General at the Pentagon : Hey, you know somethin'? We're stuck.