Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)
The Ensigns of Command (1989)
Jonathan Frakes: Commander William Thomas 'Will' Riker
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Quotes
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[Picard has trapped the Sheliak in their own contract]
Commander William T. Riker : You enjoyed that.
Captain Jean-Luc Picard : You're damned right.
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Commander William T. Riker : Gentlemen, we're giving you an assignment. The one thing we don't want to hear is that it's impossible.
Captain Jean-Luc Picard : I need the transporters to function, despite the hyperonic radiation.
Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge : Yeah, but that's imp... Yes, sir.
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[Data has been assigned to organize the evacuation of a Human colony on Tau Cygna V, a Sheliak planet]
Lt. Cmdr. Data : Sir, if I do not succeed, how violent is the Sheliak reaction likely to be?
Commander William T. Riker : The treaty is the only thing that prevented them from eradicating the colony the moment they discovered it.
Lt. Cmdr. Data : Ah.
Commander William T. Riker : "Ah" is right, Data.