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[Mike Doyle sees the bodies of several guards dead on the floor, and Fayed strangled, hung from a chain]
Doyle: Damn, Jack.

[Nina has taken Jack hostage and is going to kill him.]
Nina: This isn't how you thought it would end, is it, Jack?
Jack: This isn't over yet.

[On Marine One, with President Logan in the back, Bauer pulls a gun on the other pilot.]
Jack: Captain. I can fly this thing if I have to, which leaves you with one of two choices. You either do what I say and you live, or you don't and you die for nothing. You understand me?

[On the phone as he runs to Medical, Jack tells Tony not to kill Christopher Henderson.]
Jack: You don't want to do this! It's not gonna bring back Michelle!
Tony: No. But I'll feel better.
Jack: Trust me, you won't!
Tony: You're probably right. I'll let you know.

[Per Fayed's instructions, Buchanan and Curtis prepare to leave Jack chained to a water system grate.]
Buchanan: I don't know what to say, Jack.
Jack: Do you understand the difference between dying for something and dying for nothing? The only reason I fought so hard to stay alive in China was because I didn't want to die for nothing. Today, I can die for something. My way, my choice. To be honest with you, it'll be a relief.

[President Logan lays into Cummings about his botched entrapment of Russian separtist terrorists.]
Walt Cummings: Oh, you make it sound like our goal was to kill Americans!
Charles Logan: What the hell was your goal, Walt?! Explain that to me!
Walt Cummings: I'm a patriot, s-- Mr. President. We were acting in the best interest of this country.
Charles Logan: How is any of this in our best interest?
Walt Cummings: Shoring up a-a strategic partner in the war on terror? Ensuring a stable flow of oil? How is any of that not in our national interest?

[President Wayne Palmer talks to Jack before he's handed over to Abu Fayed.]
Jack: I understand what's expected of me, Mr. President.

[Recalling Teri talking with an old woman the Sunday before her death]
Jack: How does she strike up a conversation with an absolute stranger and they just start laughing��like they've been friends forever? That's a gift. I remember thinking, "God, I wish I could do that." But I can't. That was my wife--Teri. That's what you took from this world, Nina. That's what you took from me and my daughter.
[Nina stares impassively]
Jack: I just wanted you to know that.

[Scott enters the Amar home to find a dead man and a wounded Ahmed, who pulls a gun on him.]
Scott: Ahmed. We're friends.
Ahmed Amar: What friends? You can't even pronounce my name. It's not ?h-m?d, it's Äck-m?d.
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[Still on the warpath, Lynn finds Chloe assisting Audrey in the server room.]
Lynn McGill: Chloe! Wat are you doing in here?
Audrey: I asked her to help me.
Lynn McGill: She doesn't work for you, Ms. Raines. She works for me.
Audrey: But I don't, and DoD has assignment priority over CTU.
Lynn McGill: We're in the middle of a real-time investigation, and we're understaffed. Chloe is a department head. You can't just take her away from me.
Audrey: I'm not taking her away from you. We needed a system patch on the server, and Chloe's the only one who can fix it!
Lynn McGill: Well, then you come to me, and you ask me. Everything in this office runs through me!
Audrey: Lynn, we are all trying to do the same thing! Can you please just get pass this?
Lynn McGill: Yeah, I'm past it. I want Chloe back.
Chloe: Okay. I'm finished here. Sorry, Mr. McGill -- it won't happen again.