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| | Kor : | "Smile and smile! I don't trust men who smile too much." |  |  | to the Organians | 
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| | Kirk : | "Gentlemen, I have no great love for you, your planet, your culture. Despite that Mister Spock and I are going to go out there and quite probably die, in an attempt to show you that there are some things worth dying for." |  |  | to Ayelbourne | 
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   | Kirk : | "We have the right -" |  | Ayelbourne : | "To wage war, Captain? To kill millions of innocent people? To destroy life on a planetary scale? Is that what you're defending?" |  | 
| | Ayelbourne : | "It is true that in the future, you and the Klingons will become fast friends. You will work together." |  |  | to Kirk | 
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| | Spock : | "I should say the Organians are as far above us on the evolutionary scale as we are above the amoeba." |  |  | to Kirk | 
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| | Spock : | "Even the gods did not spring into being overnight. You and I have no reason to be embarrassed." |  |  | to Kirk | 
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