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[the Excelsior is knocked off course by a huge shockwave, and Commander Rand intercepts a message from the Klingon moon Praxis]
Klingon Officer : [in Klingon] This is an emergency! We have suffered...!
[the message abruptly cuts off, replaced by the seal of the Klingon Empire, and then Kerla's face]
Brigadier Kerla : This is Brigadier Kerla speaking for the High Command. There has been an incident on Praxis. However, everything is under control, we have no need for assistance. Obey treaty stipulations and remain outside the Neutral Zone. This transmission ends now.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : An *incident*?
Commander Janice Rand : Do we report this, sir?
Captain Hikaru Sulu : [turning to Rand] Are you kidding?
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Captain Hikaru Sulu : In range?
Helmsman Lojur : Not yet sir.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : Come on, come on.
Helmsman Lojur : She'll fly apart!
Captain Hikaru Sulu : *Fly her apart then!*
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Captain James T. Kirk : [on the viewscreen] Captain Sulu! You realize that just by talking to me, you're violating regulations?
Captain Hikaru Sulu : I'm sorry, Captain, your message is breaking up...
Captain James T. Kirk : Bless you, Captain.
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Captain Hikaru Sulu : Nice to see you in action for one last time, Captain Kirk. Take care.
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[first lines]
Captain Hikaru Sulu : Stardate 9521.6. Captain's Log, USS Excelsior. Hikaru Sulu commanding. After three years, I have concluded my first assignment as master of this vessel, cataloguing gaseous planetary anomalies in Beta Quadrant. We're heading home under full impulse power. I'm pleased to report that ship and crew have functioned well.
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Captain Hikaru Sulu : [pointing to the image on the viewscreen] Praxis?
Excelsior Officer : What's left of it, sir!
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Captain Hikaru Sulu : [seeing the convictions of Kirk and McCoy on the Klingon broadcast] Send to Commander, Enterprise: "We stand ready to assist you" - Captain Sulu, USS Excelsior.
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Captain Hikaru Sulu : [after seeing the Enterprise's torpedo hit the Bird-of-Prey] Target that explosion and fire!
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Excelsior Officer : [checking the scanners] I've confirmed the location of Praxis, but...
Captain Hikaru Sulu : What is it?
Excelsior Officer : [turning to face Sulu] I cannot confirm the existence of Praxis!
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Captain Hikaru Sulu : [seeing the Enterprise] Shields up! All right, now we've given them something else to shoot at.
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Captain Hikaru Sulu : [an energy wave has buffeted Excelsior] Don't tell me that was any meteor shower!
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Excelsior Officer : I have an energy wave at 240 degrees mark 6 port, sir.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : Visual!
[seeing the wave on the viewscreen]
Captain Hikaru Sulu : My... god! Shields. Shields!
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Captain James T. Kirk : Where is the peace conference? They're going to attempt another assassination.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : The conference is at Camp Khitomer, near the Romulan border. I'm sending the exact coordinates on a coded frequency.
Captain James T. Kirk : I'm afraid we're gonna need more than that. There's a Bird of Prey on the lookout for us, and she can fire while cloaked.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : Surely not.
Captain James T. Kirk : Hold on. How many of those things are there? Come on, Lieutenant.
Lieutenant Valeris : Just the prototype.
Captain James T. Kirk : You hear that?
Captain Hikaru Sulu : I'm getting underway now, but we're now in Alpha quadrant. The chances of our reaching the conference in time are slim.
Captain James T. Kirk : When does this conference start?
Captain Hikaru Sulu : According to my information, today.
Captain James T. Kirk : Thank you, Captain Sulu.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : Don't mention it, Captain Kirk.
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Excelsior Communications Officer : Sorry to wake you, sir.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : What is it?
Excelsior Communications Officer : Starfleet urgently requests any data we have on the whereabouts of Enterprise.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : [turning a light on] What?
Excelsior Communications Officer : Apparently, they're refusing to acknowledge signal to return to spacedock, sir.
Captain Hikaru Sulu : Signal Starfleet that we have no idea location Enterprise.
Excelsior Communications Officer : Sir?
Captain Hikaru Sulu : You have hearing problems, mister?
Excelsior Communications Officer : [leaving] No, sir.