- Marcus Kane: I've seen the horrors we inflict on each other in the name of survival, Colonel. God knows I'm as guilty as anyone. But we're on the brink here, on the edge of an abyss I've stared into before, and I can tell you, having sacrificed the few to save the many more times than I care to admit... eventually, the few becomes the many. The ends don't always justify the means, and if you don't know that by now after everything you've been through, then you're just as bad as Octavia. And we're already lost.
- John Murphy: [about McCreary] Last chance, our hostage for yours.
- Charmaine Diyoza: May God have mercy on his soul.
- Marcus Kane: [When Diyoza shows him her baby bump, he asks about the duration of pregnancy] How far along?
- Charmaine Diyoza: A hundred years and 5 months, give or take.
- [She was pregnant when she was put into cryosleep some 100 years ago]