[The crew stand on the shore of a desolate planet, in enemy territory, and watch as their wrecked ship sinks below the water].
[Laughing] You tore your pants?
Yeah, I tore my pants. [Laughing] I guess, I guess I'm really in trouble now, huh?
You can walk in front of me, or beside me, but I won't turn my back on you again.
Cadet, there may be hope for you yet.
I assume you've brought along one of those famed Starfleet engineers who can turn rocks into replicators.
(as he is preparing for surgery on Keevan, several Jem'Hadar soldiers gather around) I'm not going to hurt him.
They're not here to protect me. They've just never seen what the inside of a Vorta looks like.
And when they've reached this point, we'll have them in a crossfire.
PG Paul Gordon
They won't have a chance.
That is the point. In case you've forgotten, we're in a war.
There are rules, Garak, even in a war.
Correction. Humans have rules in war. Rules that tend to make victory a little harder to achieve, in my opinion.
PG Paul Gordon
So we just shoot them down?
LN Lisa Neeley
They wouldn't hesitate if the situation was reversed.
But we're not the Jem'Hadar. It is our duty to—
This isn't a vote. The decision's mine. And Mister Garak is right. We are at war. Given the choice between us or them, there is no choice. Let's move out.
RK Remata'Klan
I have my orders.
Keevan doesn't deserve the unwavering loyalty you're giving him.
RK Remata'Klan
He does not have to earn my loyalty, Captain. He has had it from the moment I was conceived. I am a Jem'Hadar. He is a Vorta. It is the order of things.
Do you really want to give up your life for the order of things?
RK Remata'Klan
It is not my life to give up, Captain. And it never was.
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