The West Wing (TV Series)

Shibboleth (2000)

Annie Corley: Mary Marsh

Quotes 

• Mary Marsh : And the scores of millions of American Christians and Christians around the world will not stand blithely by while religious freedom is threatened.

  Sam Seaborn : Sure you will.

  Josh Lyman : [warning tone]  Sam...

  Sam Seaborn : No. They will stand blithely by while religious freedom is threatened. They're just not doing it this time.

  Josh Lyman : Okay.

  Mary Marsh : This is about the play?

  Sam Seaborn : A guy writes a play called "Apostles," in which Jesus Christ is gay, and you protest. Fine. But when a guy threatens to blow up the theatre, you guys are nowhere to be heard from.

  Mary Marsh : That play was disgusting.

  Sam Seaborn : So you're committed to religious freedom for all people unless you don't like what they have to say?

  Mary Marsh : That's not what I...

  Sam Seaborn : Don't look now but I think the playwright's headed to China.