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| Spock :  | "It is more rational to sacrifice one life than six, doctor."  |   | to McCoy |  
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| Spock :  | "Mister Scott, there are always alternatives."  |   | to Scotty; a much used quote |  
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| McCoy :  | "Mister Spock, respect is a rational process! Did it ever occur to you they might react emotionally? With anger?"  |   | to Spock |  
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| Boma :  | "I'm sick and tired of this machine!"  |   | to McCoy; regarding Spock |  
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| McCoy :  | "It may be the last action you'll ever take, Mister Spock, but it was all human."  |   | to Spock |  
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| Spock :  | "I examined the problem for all angles and it was plainly hopeless. Logic informed me that under the circumstances the only possible action would have to be one of desperation. A logical descision, logically arrived at."  |   | to Kirk |  
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