Hollis Mason: Truth: you were a better Nite Owl than I ever was, Danny boy. Dan Dreiberg: Hollis, we both know that's bullshit. Hollis Mason: Hey, watch with the language! This was the left hook that took out Captain Axis! Remember?
Dr. Manhattan: You're my only remaining link to the world. Laurie Juspeczyk: I don't want that responsibility anymore. [to Adrian as she walks out] Laurie Juspeczyk: He's all yours. Adrian Veidt: Don't worry John, she'll be back. Dr. Manhattan: No sh...
Dr. Manhattan: In January 1971, President Nixon asks me to intervene in Vietnam, something that his predecessors would *not* ask. A week later the conflict ends. Some of the Viet Cong want to surrender to me personally.
Laurie Juspeczyk: John! The TV said you were on Mars. Dr. Manhattan: I am on Mars. You and I are about to have a conversation there. Laurie Juspeczyk: What are you talking about? Dr. Manhattan: You're going to try to convince me to save the world.
Richard Nixon: Bold moves, Henry. That's what's needed right now. We can't let these fuckers think we're weak! Henry Kissinger: [Incredulous] Yes. They must fear the madman Richard Nixon.
[after shaking Rorschach's hand] Dan Dreiberg: Let's do it your way.
Dr. Manhattan: If the United States and Soviet Union engage in all-out war the resulting blast wave would produce a sudden burst of tachyons... particles which travel backward through what... *you* perceive as time... therefore obscuring my vision of...
Sally Jupiter: [on her daughter, Laurie] She blames me for her career, but what else would she have been? A housewife?
Sally Jupiter: [to Dr. Manhatten] Do that thing you do!
