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Chain of Command (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Quotes

Chain of Command (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is a TV program that debuted in 1970 . Chain of Command completed its run in 1970.

It features Jay Chattaway in charge of musical score.

Chain of Command (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Quotes

  • (Jil Orra) "Do Humans have mothers and fathers?"
  • (Gul Madred) "Yes. But Human mothers and fathers don't love their children as we do. They're not the same as we are."
  • (Gul Madred) "From this point on, you will enjoy no privilege of rank, no privileges of person. From now on, I will refer to you only as Human. You have no other identity."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "There -- are -- four -- lights."
  • (Gul Madred) "We acquire territory during the wars. We develop new rescources. We initiated a rebuilding program. We have mandated agricultural programs. That is what the military had done for Cardassia. And because of that, my daughter will never worry about going hungry."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Her belly may be full. But her spirit will be empty."
  • (Captain Edward Jellico) "Geordi. We're gonna need a shuttle, specially outfitted to operate in the nebula by 1400 hours. Beverly, you'll need to --"
  • (Doctor Beverly Crusher) "-- have sickbay ready for the casualties you're about to send me."
  • (Gul Madred) "Where were you?"
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "At home -- Sunday dinner -- We would all sing afterwards."
  • (Captain Edward Jellico) "I don't know what you're talking about."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "At the end, he gave me a choice; between a life of comfort -- or more torture. All I had to do was to say that -- I could see five lights, when in fact there were only four."
  • (Counselor Deanna Troi) "You didn't say it."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "No. No. But I was going to. I would've told him anything. Anything at all. But more than that; I believed that I could see -- five lights."
  • (Gul Madred) "What are the Federation's defense plans for Minos Korva?"
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "There are four lights."
  • (Gul Madred) "There are five lights. How many do you see now?"
  • (Gul Madred) "Shall we begin again? How many lights are there?"
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "What lights?"
  • (Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge) "Do I wanna know how close that was?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "No. Get ready to deploy the mines."
  • (Captain Edward Jellico) "Let's drop the ranks for a moment. I don't like you. I think you're insubordinate, arrogant, willful, and I don't think you're a particularly good first officer. But you are also the best pilot on the ship."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "Well -- Now that the ranks are dropped, Captain, I don't like you either. You are arrogant, and closed-minded. You need to control everything and everyone. You don't provide an atmosphere of trust, and you don't inspire these people to go out of their way for you. You've got everybody wound up so tight, there's no joy in anything. I don't think you're a particularly good captain."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "When children learn to devalue others, they can devalue anyone, including their parents."
  • (Gul Madred) "What a blind, narrow view you have. What an arrogant man you are."

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