Danny, Lawrence and others in “Unfinished Business”

Danny

I know some of you aren't happy with me, and I know what you want me to do. But, I've made a decision. Until we can be sure it isn't causing illness, we're shutting down the Staten Island plant. We're also gonna keep everyone on payroll. That way no one loses their job.

Lawrence

Don't be a jackass Danny. This isn't the way business gets done. If your father were here–

Danny

But he isn't. And as far as I can tell, he's nowhere in this company. And believe me, I've spent most of the day looking. I know you all want me to back out on this, but my dad once told me: "If something is worth fighting for, you stand and you fight." So I'm standing.

Danny, you may have a voice on this board, but it's just a courtesy.

Lawrence

Don't expect anyone here to be listening to a kid who got his MBA from a Himalayan monastery.

Joy

Lawrence, you don't have to attack him. Danny's plan is–

Lawrence

The idiotic dream of a child.

Danny

Karen Page at The Bulletin seemed to like it.

What? You already went to the press?

Danny

She seems to think it's gonna make front page tomorrow. [Board members check the news on their phones, seeing an article authored by Karen about it] Listen, I know this isn't what you wanted, any of you. But if you look deep down at the better part of yourselves, you'll know we're doing the right thing.