trillscienceofficer:

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 5x22 “Children of Time” // Star Trek: Voyager 6x02 “Survival Instinct”

Sisko: Who are you to decide who lives and who dies? Who are you to make that call?!
Yedrin Dax: I have to make that call because I’m responsible for what happened here!

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Chakotay: How long would they survive if the Doctor deactivated this interlink network you created?
Seven: A month at most.
Chakotay: A month as an individual, or a lifetime as a drone. Which option would you choose?

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