The Enemy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Quotes

The Enemy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is a TV show that was first aired in 1970 . The Enemy ended its run in 1970.

It features Dennis McCarthy (composer) in charge of musical score.

Each episode of The Enemy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is 45 minutes (runtime) long.

The Enemy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Quotes

• (Unnamed) "Lieutenant, I understand your feelings about the Romulans, but this is not the time or the place --"
• (Unnamed) "If you had seen them kill your parents, you would understand, Doctor. It is always the time and place for those feelings."
• (Unnamed) "This Romulan didn't murder your parents. And you are the only one who can save his life."
• (Unnamed) "Then he will die."

• (Unnamed) "The electrical storm's creating thousands of ghosts."
• (Unnamed) "Well, beam some of those ghosts back; one of them may be Geordi."

• (Unnamed) "My Starfleet training tells me one thing. But everything I am tells me another."

• (Unnamed) "Territories. You would measure territories against a man's life?"
• (Unnamed) "Commander, I am singularly impressed by your concern for a life. Do not risk any more lives by leaving the Neutral Zone."

• (Unnamed) "Close call."
• (Unnamed) "Too close, Number One. Brinkmanship is a dangerous game."

• (Unnamed) "Commander, both our ships are ready to fight. We have two extremely powerful and destructive arsenals at our command. Our next actions will have serious repercussions. We have good reason to mistrust one another; but we have even better reason to set those differences aside. Now, of course, the question is -- who will take the initiative? Who will make the first gesture of trust?; The answer is, I will. I must lower our shields to beam those men up from the planet's surface. Once the shields are down, you will, of course, have the opportunity to fire on us. If you do, you will destroy not only the Enterprise and its crew, but the ceasefire that the Romulans and the Federation now enjoy."
• (Unnamed) "Lieutenant -- lower the shields."

• (Unnamed) "I am asked to give up the very lifeblood of my mother and my father to those who murdered them."
• (Unnamed) "So you blame all Romulans for that?"
• (Unnamed) "Yes."
• (Unnamed) "Forever? What if someday, the Federation made peace with the Romulans?"
• (Unnamed) "Impossible."
• (Unnamed) "That's what your people said a few years ago, about Humans. Think how many died on both sides in that war. Would you and I be here now like this, if we hadn't been able to let go of the anger and the blame? Where does it end, Worf? If that Romulan dies -- does his family carry the bitterness on another generation?"

• (Unnamed) "And your parents let you live?"
• (Unnamed) "What kind of question is that? Of course they let me live."
• (Unnamed) "No wonder your race is weak. You waste time and resources on defective children."

• (Unnamed) "Welcome to Galorndon Core, where no good deed goes unpunished."

• (Unnamed) "It obviously wasn't pilot's error. I think it demands a response from us."
• (Unnamed) "But we must measure our response carefully, or history may remember Galorndon Core along with -- Pearl Harbor, and Station Salem One, as the stage for a bloody preamble to war."

• (Unnamed) "Commander Tomalak; it would appear, our away team has located a second man from your "one-man ship"."

• (Unnamed) "You have one chance to escape destruction, Picard. Return my officer at once."
• (Unnamed) "Commander, you have entered Federation space despite my warning."
• (Unnamed) "You forced this situation. I will not leave without him."
• (Unnamed) "He's dead."
• (Unnamed) "Then he -- is but the first to fall, Picard."

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