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• I thought my people would grow tired of killing. But you were right, they see it is easier than trading.
  And it has its pleasures. I feel it myself. Like the hunt, but with richer rewards....
• War isn't a good life, but it's life. -- Kirk, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8.
• We are wise enugh to know we are wise enough not to interfere with the way of a man or another world.
  -- Kirk, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8...
• War is never imperative. -- McCoy, "Balance of Terror," stardate 1709.2
• There is an old custom among my people. When a woman saves a man's life, he is grateful.
  -- Nona, the Kanuto whitch woman, "A Private Little War," Stardate 4211.8....
• The only solution is...a balance of power. We arm our side with exactly that much more.
  A balance of power -- the trickiest, most difficult, dirtiest game of them all....
• It is a human characteristic to love little animals, especially if they're attractive in some way.
  -- McCoy, "The Trouble with Tribbles," stardate 4525.6....
• McCoy: "Would you mind explaining that little...trick you do?
  Martia: "I'm a Chameloid." -- "STVI:TUC", Stardate 9523.8...
• We once were as you are. Spears and arrows. There came a time when our weapons grew faster than our wisdom, and we almost destroyed ourselves.
  We learned from this to make a rule during all our travels never to cause the same to happen to other worlds ....