President Adar quotes from Battlestar Galactica (1978) ... TV Quotes Database

President Adar

I see the party is not a huge success with all my children.

Commander Adama

What awaits us out there is what troubles me.

President Adar

But surely you don't cling to your suspicions about the Cylons. They asked for this armistice. They want peace.

Commander Adama

Forgive me, Mr. President, but they hate us with every fiber of their existence. We love freedom. We love independence to feel, to question, to resist oppression. But...to them, it's an alien way of existing they will never accept.

President Adar

But they have, through Baltar. They have sued for peace.

Commander Adama

Yes. Of course, you're right.

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Commander Adama

Mr. President, a wall of unidentified craft is closing in on the Fleet.

BBaltar

Possibly a Cylon welcoming committee.

Commander Adama

Sir, might I suggest we launch a welcoming committee of our own?

BBaltar

Mr. President, there remain many hostile feelings amongst our warriors. The likelihood of an unfortunate incident with all those pilots in the sky at once?

President Adar

Commander?

Commander Adama

Sir, did Baltar suggest that our forces sit here, totally defenseless?

President Adar

My friend, we are on a peace mission. The first peace man has known in a thousand yahrens.

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Commander Adama

Mr. President, I request permission to leave the Fleet. I have a reason to suspect our home planets may face imminent attack.

[Cylon raiders blast away the bridge of the Atlantia and portions of its bridge explode.]

Commander Adama