The Best Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson Quotes

Camina: [on an attackrun] Everybody here is a volunteer.
Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: That was the old trick. Get them to believe that it's their own idea.

Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: We want the same thing, you know. We're on the same team.
Jim: That's the thing with all of you. Earth, Mars, the Belt, the OPA. It's all bullshit. There shouldn't be any teams.
Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: That's a beautiful dream, son. And I hope I'm around to see it come true. But in this world that we live in, in order to survive, you have to pick a side.

Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: None of us can change the things we've done. But we can all change what we do next.

Jim: Guys. Guys!
Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: What'd you do?
Jim: There's a button, I pushed it.
Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: Jesus Christ! That's really how you go through live isn't it?

Jim: Miller, the one the protomolecule kept beaming into my head... I think it changed my brain and let me see them.
Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: Changed? You mean physically?
Jim: It's like folding a piece of paper. Fold it enough times, even after you unfold it and smooth it out, the creases are still there.
Col. Frederick Lucius Johnson: Claiming to have brain damage is not the way to sell me on this, son.