[The old saying, like the old salute had gone by the wayside in his mind. HYDRA was more than that; it was a way of life and everyone would come to appreciate it or die in the streets like they were supposed to.]

And I'm sure I'll recruit them when I decide that they would make worthwhile allies. I don't need your help in that.

[Of course that meant he would have to practice his people skills. Which mask was he going to bother to wear, huh?]