Monday, June 30, 2014

Sci-Fi Wisdom of the Week


“Among my people, we carry many such words as this from many lands, many worlds. Many are equally good and are as well respected, but wherever we have gone, no words have said this thing of importance in quite this way. Look at these three words written larger than the rest, with a special pride never written before, or since, tall words proudly saying: “We the People.”…These words and the words that follow were not written only for Yangs, but for the Kohms as well. They must apply to everyone, or they mean nothing…”

- Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner) in Star Trek: “The Omega Glory.”

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