The Lieutenant (TV Series)

The Two Star Giant (1963)

Richard Anderson: Col. Clinton Hiland

Quotes 

• Brig. Gen. Ira Stone : What was Quinlan's answer?

  Col. Clinton Hiland : You could be putting your star on the line, sir. They'll probably ask you to go back and say it in person.

  Brig. Gen. Ira Stone : They pay me to say what I believe, Colonel. I won't short change 'em.

• Col. Clinton Hiland : General, that Lieutenant Rice... he must have impressed you.

  Brig. Gen. Ira Stone : I'm giving him a chance to impress me.

  Col. Clinton Hiland : Well, he's a little green for this assignment. Wouldn't help his career any if he couldn't hack it.

  Brig. Gen. Ira Stone : Could be - or he could be marked down as someone to watch.

  Col. Clinton Hiland : It's a risk for a man with two or three years behind him. It's lot to ask, sir.

  Brig. Gen. Ira Stone : That's right. I ask a lot.