Brigadier Rashid Quotes in Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

President Zia: I don't need courtesy. I need airplanes, guns and money.

Charlie Wilson: Well, we just doubled the CIA's budget for covert ops.

Brigadier Rashid: From five million to ten million.

Charlie Wilson: That's right!

Colonel Mahmood: Is that a joke?

Charlie Wilson: No!

Brigadier Rashid: Is that meant to be a funny joke?

Charlie Wilson: No sir!

President Zia: Congressman, what they are saying is that ten million dollars from the United States to fight the Russian army is such a low figure that it can be mistaken for a joke.

Charlie Wilson: I... I caught on to the sarcasm, sir.

Charlie Wilson: She always wanted to be a dancer but it was against her religion.

Brigadier Rashid: What religion is that?

Charlie Wilson: She's Baptist.