--- title: "1 Brock Replied Quotes By Derek Hart" description: "1 Brock Replied quotes by Derek Hart. Plus more from Derek Hart and more Brock Replied sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f4/derek-hart-31110_young-man_there-is-just-one-problem-captain-the-pr_2370910.jpg" --- > [“There is just one problem, Captain,” the President said quietly. “I can’t order you to undertake such a covert project. It’s dangerous, could get you court-martialed and is probably illegal.” “But you could ask me as a favor, Mr. President,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/there-is-just-one-problem-captain-the-president-said-quietly-i-can-t/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f4/derek-hart-31110_young-man_there-is-just-one-problem-captain-the-pr_2370910.jpg) ## More by Derek Hart > [“Every day at 4:00 PM, Thaddeus Osbert serves tea. After all, he is a very proper dragon. Two lumps, milk not cream. He hums…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/every-day-at-4-00-pm-thaddeus-osbert-serves-tea-after-all-he-is-a/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“Allow me to introduce myself. I am Thaddeus Osbert, son of Kenelm Osbert, protector of the House of Kane.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/allow-me-to-introduce-myself-i-am-thaddeus-osbert-son-of-kenelm/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“Caladfwlch is ‘hard lightning’ in Welsh. The silly French dubbed the blade Excalibur.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/caladfwlch-is-hard-lightning-in-welsh-the-silly-french-dubbed-the/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“I've had the immense pleasure of knowing Thaddeus for over 4 years now. In that time I have experienced his incredible powers of observation,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/i-ve-had-the-immense-pleasure-of-knowing-thaddeus-for-over-4-years/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“Dedicated to black lace thong panties, steaming hot showers, pimento-stuffed green olives and sharp cheddar cheese sliced with a credit card.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/dedicated-to-black-lace-thong-panties-steaming-hot-showers-pimento/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“Thaddeus Osbert sat in the middle of my office, scrunched over so he could fit. He looked me right in the eye and said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/thaddeus-osbert-sat-in-the-middle-of-my-office-scrunched-over-so-he/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“The universe said, “You’re almost there, just a few more steps.” I agreed and took those steps. However, my definition of the distance was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/the-universe-said-you-re-almost-there-just-a-few-more-steps-i-agreed/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“I was an engineer with Fairbanks Morse, Mr. President. I helped design some of the engines in their locomotives before the war, but then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/i-was-an-engineer-with-fairbanks-morse-mr-president-i-helped-design/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“I have quite a story to tell you,” Parke said with a dramatic flair. “Sit back with that ‘coke’ and listen to the tale…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/i-have-quite-a-story-to-tell-you-parke-said-with-a-dramatic-flair-sit/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“No tugs, Number One?” the Captain inquired with a definite inflection to his voice. “You’re well aware that I shall receive a complaint upon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/no-tugs-number-one-the-captain-inquired-with-a-definite-inflection-to/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“As a wee two hundred-year-old, I decided the south of England was much to my liking. A wee bit warmer and I prefer barbecuing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/as-a-wee-two-hundred-year-old-i-decided-the-south-of-england-was-much/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“There is just one problem, Captain,” the President said quietly. “I can’t order you to undertake such a covert project. It’s dangerous, could get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/there-is-just-one-problem-captain-the-president-said-quietly-i-can-t/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“Dragons appear to those who believe, and only then if we wish.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/dragons-appear-to-those-who-believe-and-only-then-if-we-wish/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“Raylene bit her bottom lip, but she couldn’t break the connection, not that she wanted to. “Do you really have to keep addressing me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/raylene-bit-her-bottom-lip-but-she-couldn-t-break-the-connection-not/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) > [“Did I go out of my way looking for trouble, you ask. Well, not exactly. Perhaps it was the inner voice that warned me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-hart/did-i-go-out-of-my-way-looking-for-trouble-you-ask-well-not-exactly/) [Derek Hart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-hart/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brock-replied/derek-hart/#itemlist", "name": "1 Brock Replied Quotes By Derek Hart", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“There is just one problem, Captain,” the President said quietly. “I can’t order you to undertake such a covert project. It’s dangerous, could get you court-martialed and is probably illegal.” “But you could ask me as a favor, Mr. President,” Brock replied. FDR grinned again, his signature broad smile putting a wonderful sparkle in his eye. “Would you do this for me, as a personal favor, young man?” Brock nodded emphatically. “Yes, sir. 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