• niktemadur@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    “Grandpa… do the needs of the many really outweigh the needs of the few?”
    “Sometimes, kiddo, sometimes.”
    “What about the one? Do the needs of the many, or the few, really outweigh the needs of the one?”
    “Do you want me to go on reading the story or not?”

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    11 months ago

    Kirk clears his throat

    “You fell victim to one of the classic blunders, the most famous of which is ‘Never get involved in a land war in Asia.’”

    Fred Savage: “But only slightly less well known is…?”

    Kirk: “Never go up against a Sicilian, when death is on the line!”