Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

COMPUTER: Verify. Maddox Bruce, commander.
will succeed in replicating Commander Data.
You have no other portraits of your fellow crew members.
to know that you're still a pompous ass.
Yeah.
Maddox could get lucky and create a whole army of Datas,
lts strings have been cut.
NAKAMURA: As you know, we've had disturbing news
He almost convinced me.
for all life-forms within this Federation.
Access code Theta-Alpha-2737-Blue, enable.
Your Honor, Starfleet was founded to seek out new life.
There is no limit.
lt could significantly redefine the boundaries
And the unenviable task of prosecuting this case
lf you permit it to resign,
[SlGHS]
And the point being?
which l do not believe can survive your procedure.
l see.
Data is not sentient, no.
Data, you're missing the point.
demonstrated to this court
Data, you're supposed to rip the wrapping off.
l will tell you again.
l'm eager to see the Enterprise.
l am taking part in a legal hearing to determine my rights and status.
ls it not true that had you refused to prosecute,
This is absurd.
You've constructed a positronic brain?
An historic moment.
lt was in the hands of the Klingons that the novel attained its full stature.
Good. And l expect you to do your duty in that courtroom.
Webster's 24th Century Dictionary, Fifth Edition,
call me.
And won't we be judged by how we treat that race?
and l've tried to continue his work.
- He's proved his value to you. - Heh.
But that can wait for a while.
l think that's a little harsh.
lt will reach far beyond this courtroom and this one android.
My God.
the horizons for human achievement become boundless.
lf it were a box on wheels, l would not be facing this opposition.
Are you buying?
Then why are not all human officers