We're the children of humanity. That makes them our parents, in a sense.
NFNumber Five/Aaron Doral
True, but parents have to die. It's the only way children can come into their own.
“Bastille Day” · Season 1, Episode 3
In this episode: William Adama (2), Saul Tigh (1), Laura Roslin (1), Apollo (1), Lee Adama (1), Kara Thrace (1), Number Six (1), Number Five (1)
AAdama
Every man has to decide for themselves which side they are on.
LALee "Apollo" Adama
I didn't know we were picking sides. [walks off]
AAdama
That's why you haven't picked one yet.
You have committed me to holding elections within the year.
Madam President, with respect. You are serving out the remainder of President Adar's term. When that term is up, in seven months, the law says, there is an election. I only committed you to obeying the law.
You sound like some kind of lawyer.
This is unacceptable.
I swore an oath. To defend the articles. The articles say there is an election in seven months. Now, if you are telling me we are throwing out the law, then I am not a captain, you are not a commander, and you are not the president. And I don't owe either of you a damned explanation for anything.
He's your son.
He's your advisor.
KTKara "Starbuck" Thrace
Ummm. I have my flaws too.
The difference is, my flaws are personal, yours are professional.
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