Preston: "Is The Word Given, Admiral?" Kirk: "The Word Is Given.

Preston: "Is The Word Given, Admiral?" Kirk: "The Word Is Given.

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Preston: "Is the word given, Admiral?" Kirk: "The word is given.
Warp speed." Preston: "Aye." [Dies] Scott: "Oh, why?" Kirk: "He wants
to kill me for passing sentence on him fifteen years ago, and he
doesn't care who stands between him and his vengeance." McCoy: "I'm
sorry, Scotty." Scott: "He stayed at his post, when the trainees ran."
-- "STII:TWOK", Stardate 8130.4

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