- Joan Manning Williams: I've had enough with being a policeman's daughter. And I don't want to be another policeman's wife!
- Buck Bachman: Well, now, what's the matter with policemen?
- Joan Manning Williams: They think themselves great heroes.
- Buck Bachman: Well, we've got to uphold the law.
- Joan Manning Williams: Law! Is bull-dogging, third-degreeing people into confessing crimes they didn't commit, is that law?
- Buck Bachman: No, but... Oh, I don't understand.
- Joan Manning Williams: Of course you don't. You're a policeman. And you'll never understand!