- Jin-woo: You can throw dozens of eggs, but it can't hurt a boulder... As weak as eggs are, they are still living things... Boulders will break into dust, but eggs will hatch with life.
- Song Woo-seok: How did you decide that they violated National Security Law? On what grounds?
- Cha Dong-yeong: I don't decide it. The nation does
- [points his left index finger up]
- Cha Dong-yeong: .
- Song Woo-seok: [indignant] The nation? What is this nation that you speak of?
- Cha Dong-yeong: [leans back to his chair] . You call yourself lawyer, not knowing what a nation is?
- [raising his voice at the end of the question]
- Song Woo-seok: I know all too well. Constitution Article 1, clause 2! "Sovereignty lies with the people. All authority is granted by the people."
- [starts shouting]
- Song Woo-seok: The people are the nation! A nation you oppressed with no legal grounds, under premises of national security! Those soldiers who took hold of the government by force! They are your nation!