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Why Didn't We Do This Six Years Ago? "We Were Not Ready.
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Why didn't we do this six years ago?
"We were not ready."
I was.
"No. We were both too young, too unaware. We lacked commitment."
Perhaps we lacked the courage as well.
-- K'Ehleyr and Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
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