William Devane credited as playing...
Nicolas Mason
- Special Agent Jethro Gibbs: Who are you?
- [Mason doesn't respond]
- Special Agent Jethro Gibbs: Okay, now we're wasting time.
- Nicholas Mason: You're not authorized.
- Special Agent Jethro Gibbs: Who can authorize me?
- Nicholas Mason: The President of the United States.
- [Gibbs pulls out his cellphone]
- Nicholas Mason: The one buried in Simi Valley, out in California.
- Nicholas Mason: That's why I am calling you. To warn you. These people cannot be trusted. It was like ameteur hour out there today.
- Special Agent Jethro Gibbs: And you're the professional, right?
- Nicholas Mason: I am what I am. Bad luck for these guys. The rest is not important.
- Special Agent Jethro Gibbs: Mason, you need to come in before you cross a line you cannot come back from.
- Nicholas Mason: I don't have a lot of time so let me be as clear as I can be. There is no force on this planet that's going to stop me from finding my granddaughter. You have to work within the law. I am a bit more flexible.
- Nicholas Mason: Thank you. Could have used a guy like you on my team.
- Special Agent Jethro Gibbs: We could still use a guy like you.