Mason: Wait... So this means the bill isn't going to pass?
Tina: My parents said that you guys can't get anything done.
Leslie Knope: Now, wait, okay, hold on. This isn't over by a long shot.
Mason: But it's three to two against us.
Leslie Knope: Yeah, I know how to do math, Mason. Okay, don't be an alarmist. It's very important that we stay positive. Our positive attitude is our greatest asset. Tom, a word, please.
Tom: Mm-hmm.
[later:]
Leslie Knope: The bill is dead, the Porpoises are doomed, and democracy is over. Oh, my God. I can't believe I decided to get a perm. Ann should have never let me do this.