The Chairman (1969)

Gregory Peck: John Hathaway

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• [Last lines] 

  John Hathaway : Yes, it's going to be a rough world. Do you want to stay or do you want to go ?

  Kay Hanna : I'll stay.

  [Embrace and walk together in the distance] 

• John Hathaway : What do you call this place?

  Soong Chu : The People's Institution of Molecular Biology.

  John Hathaway : [seeing the guard towers on the walls surrounding the place]  Oh, it doesn't look it somehow.

• John Hathaway : I have a document, signed by the Chairman, giving me free passage any time.

  Soong Chu : The Chairman is too great to be confined by a piece of paper.

  Professor Soong Li : All of us in this room - we're prisoners. We're chained hard and fast to an enzyme.

• John Hathaway : Oh, and Shelby, send a cable for me, will you? From Milan, Italy, to Professor Kay Hanna, London University. Having fun. Wish you were her.

• John Hathaway : Treat me gently. I'm a little more sensitive than I used to be.