A Taste of Armageddon Quotes

A Taste of Armageddon is a TV show that appeared on TV in 1970 . A Taste of Armageddon ended its run in 1970.

It features Alexander Courage in charge of musical score.

A Taste of Armageddon Quotes

• (Captain James T. Kirk) "Still, the Eminians keep a very orderly society, and actual war is a very messy business. A very, very messy business."

• (Scott) "The best diplomat I know is a fully activated phaser bank."

• (Anan 7) "My first impression WAS correct; you ARE a barbarian."

• (Ambassador Fox) "Diplomacy, gentlemen, should be a job, uh, left to diplomats. You will, of course, immediately resume a peaceful status."
• (Scott) "No, sir, I will not."

• (Spock) "Yeoman Tamura, you stay here and prevent this young lady from immolating herself. Knock her down and sit on her if necessary."

• (Scott) "Aye. The haggis is in the fire for sure, but I'll not lower my defenses on the word of that mealy-mouthed gentleman down below. Not until I know what happened to the captain."

• (Mea 3) "If I refuse to report, and other refuse, then Vendikar would have no choice but to launch real weapons. We would have to do the same to defend ourselves. More than people would die then. A whole civilization would be destroyed. Surely, you can see that ours is the better way."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "No. I don't see that at all."

• (Spock) "Captain, you almost make me believe in luck."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "Why, Mr. Spock, you almost make me believe in miracles."

• (Scott) "Computer; last message received and recorded from Captain Kirk."
• (Enterprise Computer) "In place."
• (Scott) "Run it through analyzer. Question: is it or is it not the Captain's voice?"
• (Enterprise Computer) "Negative. A close copy."
• (Scott) "A voice duplicator?"
• (Enterprise Computer) "98% probability."
• (Scott) "Well, they've got them, Doctor, and now they're trying to get us."

• (Anan 7) "Is he alive? Pity. A man like that would've preferred to die fighting."

• (Spock) "Ladies and gentlemen, please move quickly away from the chamber or you may be injured."
• (Ambassador Fox) "What are you doing, Mr Spock?"
• (Spock) "Practicing a peculiar variety of diplomacy, sir."

• (Anan 7) "Planetary disrupter banks, calculate orbit of star cruiser now circling. Stand by to fire full power."
• (Unnamed) "Councilman, planetary disrupter banks locked onto target. Standing by."
• (Anan 7) "In ten seconds, open fire. Destroy the star cruiser. Those are the orders of the council."

• (Anan 7) "Once your ship was in orbit about our planet, it became a legitimate target. It has been classified destroyed by a tri-cobalt satellite explosion. All persons aboard your ship have twenty-four hours to report to our disintegration machines. In order to ensure their cooperation, I have ordered you, Captain, and your party held in custody until they surrender. If possible, we shall spare your ship, Captain, but its passengers and crew are already dead."

• (Captain James T. Kirk) "Code 710 means that under no circumstances are we to approach that planet; no circumstances whatsoever."
• (Ambassador Fox) "You will disregard that signal, Captain."

• (Scott) "Open a channel, Lieutenant. This is the commander of the U.S.S. Enterprise. All cities and installations on Eminiar 7 have been located, identified, and fed into our fire control system. In one hour and forty-five minutes, the entire inhabited surface of your planet will be destroyed. You have that long to surrender your hostages."

• (Anan 7) "You can stop it."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "STOP it? I'm COUNTING on it."

• (Spock) "Sir, there is a multi-legged creature crawling on your shoulder."

• (Anan 7) "Are those five hundred people of yours more important than the hundreds of millions of innocent people on Eminiar and Vendikar? What kind of monster are you?"
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "I'm a barbarian. You said it yourself."

• (Anan 7) "We have been at war for 500 years."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "You conceal it very well."

• (Spock) "There is a certain scientific logic about it."
• (Anan 7) "I'm glad you approve."
• (Spock) "I do not approve. I understand."

• (Spock) "Computers, Captain. They fight their war with computers, totally."

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