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Dr. Donald Mallard : Yeah, perhaps if humanity focused *less* on what separates us from one another and more on what we could learn from our differences, we would stop killing one another. That is what I pray for.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : [Gibbs enters] You're not the only one, Duck.
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Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : That's not the first time you fired that Winchester.
Jackson Gibbs : No. It's not the first time I killed somebody, either. But it's the first time I saw the face. Twenty-three. Had a kid, somebody told me.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Looks different from up there in the cockpit, doesn't it?
Jackson Gibbs : Yeah. From up there, it doesn't look like much of anything. You pull the trigger, feel the release, nothing. I never even thought about it much. Now that's all I think about. How did you do it all these years, son? I need to know.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : That's why you came?
Jackson Gibbs : That and because it's Christmas.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : It's not supposed to be easy.
Jackson Gibbs : Nobody said it would be, huh?
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Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : [answering his phone] Yeah, Gibbs.
Jackson Gibbs : You have to come home.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Dad, I can't.
Jackson Gibbs : I need you here. I almost burned your house down.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : You did *what*?
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Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : I'm surpised you came, dad.
Jackson Gibbs : It's good to be with family at Christmas.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Yeah. You gonna be okay here - alone?
Jackson Gibbs : I'll be fine. You go to work. Death doesn't take a holiday. I'll be fine.
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Marine Colonel George Ellis : What I did was wrong, but well intentioned. And if it led to my son's death, God forgive me. And Tom's god too.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : One and the same, Colonel.
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Jackson Gibbs : Old place looks pretty good.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Yeah, well, it could use a coat of paint.
Jackson Gibbs : Couldn't we all?
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Marine Colonel George Ellis : Nothing tests a marriage like the Corps.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Nature of the beast.
Marine Colonel George Ellis : I forgot you were a marine, Agent Gibbs.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : I remember you, Colonel.
Marine Colonel George Ellis : It's "Reverend" now.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Why the change?
Marine Colonel George Ellis : When my wife died, I wanted to be closer to God. Now he's taken my son, as well.
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Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo : Interpols checking into it.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Tell them to check faster.
Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo : You do it!
[Gibbs stares at DiNozzo]
Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo : Not you, Boss.
[to Ziva]
Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo : You. I mean how many languages do you speak anyway?
Ziva David : Including the language of love, 10.
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Abby Sciuto : How fun would it be to have a totally impromptu Christmas party? Like right now? We could decorate my test tube tree. We could warm up dumplings in the incubator.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs , Ziva David , Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo : Abby!
Abby Sciuto : I know. Typing. I feel like Scrooge being visited by the three grumpy ghosts.
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Ziva David : Hmmm, these chocolates are delicious.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Hey Dad, stop making my team fat.
Ziva David : [Gibbs enters as Jackson Gibbs is giving them homemade candy] Gibbs, why didn't you tell us your father was coming?
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : I didn't think he'd actually show.
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : [as DiNozzo's reaching for more candy]
Special Agent Jethro Gibbs : Go ahead, have another one, bubble butt.
Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo : It's my metabolism. It's slowing with age. It's nothing a post holiday cleanse won't cure.