“Secretary of the Navy gave me these.” – Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle, Pearl Harbor ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Pearl Harbor 2001

Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle

Secretary of the Navy gave me these.

Danny

What are they?

Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle

Friendship medals the Japanese gave us when they were pretending they wanted peace.

Rafe

What do you want me to do with them sir?

Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle

We're gonna wire them to the bombs and give them back.

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