Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)

The Ensigns of Command (1989)

Grainger Hines: Gosheven

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Quotes 

• Gosheven : I really was willing to stay here and die for this.

  Lt. Cmdr. Data : I know that. This is just a thing. And things can be replaced. Lives cannot.

• Gosheven : Here we stand!

  Lt. Cmdr. Data : Then here you die.

• [Data has told the colonists of the threat of the Sheliak and urged them to evacuate the planet, which Gosheven refuses] 

  Gosheven : This colony exists because generations gave their lives for it. Many died, before we found a way to adapt to the radiation, and many more died bringing water to this desert. My grandfather...

  Ard'rian McKenzie : ...is buried on that mountain. Well, who'll be left to bury you?

• [Gosheven has shorted Data out] 

  Haritath : You killed him!

  Gosheven : I've killed no one. I merely shut down a machine.

• Gosheven : [to Ard'rian]  Only you would get this excited over a walking calculator.