blog/content/quotes/star-trek/index.md

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title = "Selected Star Trek Quotes"
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> "Vulcans believe peace should not depend on force."
-- Amanda, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.3

> "Oh, that sound of male ego. You travel halfway across the galaxy and it's
> still the same song."
-- Eve McHuron, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1330.1

> "It is more rational to sacrifice one life than six."
-- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3

> "Totally illogical, there was no chance."
-- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3

> "Without facts, the decision cannot be made logically. You must rely on
> your human intuition."
-- Spock, "Assignment: Earth", stardate unknown

> "Insufficient facts always invite danger."
-- Spock, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9

> "Violence in reality is quite different from theory."
-- Spock, "The Cloud Minders", stardate 5818.4

> "Men of peace usually are [brave]."
-- Spock, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5

> "Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal."
-- Spock, "The Alternative Factor", stardate 3088.7

> "We do not colonize. We conquer. We rule. There is no other way for us."
-- Rojan, "By Any Other Name", stardate 4657.5

> "One does not thank logic."
-- Sarek, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4

> "It would seem that evil retreats when forcibly confronted."
-- Yarnek of Excalbia, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5

> "Murder is contrary to the laws of man and God."
-- M-5 Computer, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3

> "When one has been angry for a very long time, one gets used to it. And it
> becomes comfortable, like... like old leather. And finally, it becomes so
> familiar that one can't ever remember feeling any other way."
-- Captain Jean-Luc Picard, "The Drumhead", stardate 44765.2

> "If some day we are defeated, well, war has its fortunes, good and bad."
-- Commander Kor, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7

> "Suffocating together ... would create heroic camaraderie."
-- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed", stardate 3142.8

> "There are certain things men must do to remain men."
-- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4929.4

> "What terrible way to die."
> "There are no good ways."
-- Sulu and Kirk, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown