| “ | DEFCON 5 means 'no danger', DEFCON 1 is a crisis! | ” |
| — Sheldon, The Lizard-Spock Expansion, The Big Bang Theory | ||
| “ | From this moment, people, we are at DEFCON 4 if that’s the highest DEFCON, and if high DEFCONs are worse than low ones. | ” |
| — Dean Pelton, Basic Intergluteal Numismatics, Community | ||