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'''Colonel [[Saul Tigh]]''' (on phone from CIC): I just talked to Fisk. Court-martial's over.
'''Admiral [[Helena Cain]]:''' Commander… why are you launching Vipers?<br/>
'''Commander [[William Adama]]''': ''Over?'' When did it ''start''?
'''Commander [[William Adama]]:''' Please arrange for Chief [[Galen Tyrol|Tyrol]] and Lieutenant [[Karl Agathon|Agathon]] to be handed over to my Marines as soon as they arrive.<br/>
'''Tigh''': I don't know. But they've been found guilty on all counts. She's gonna execute them both for murder and treason!
'''Cain''' (coldly)''':''' I don't ''take'' orders from you!<br/>
'''Adama''' (after a long pause): I want a Marine strike team in a Raptor in five minutes. Prepare to launch alert fighters. (to Cally) You have work to do.
'''Adama:''' Call it whatever you like. I'm getting my men.<br/>
 
'''Cain:''' You are making ''such'' a mistake.<br/>
'''Adama''' (in CIC, calling the ''Pegasus''): You told me they'd get a fair trial. What kind of a trial could they have possibly had?
'''Adama:''' I'm ''getting'' my ''men''!<br/>
'''Admiral [[Helena Cain]]''': I assure you I heard them out. I weighed their statements against those of the guards, and I took into consideration their service records and commendations. It was a difficult decision, Commander, but I dare say it was a fair one.
--''[[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]''
'''Adama''': They have the right to have their case heard by a jury!
'''Cain''': I am a flag officer on detached service during a time of war. Regulations give me broad authority in this matter.
'''Adama''' (to an officer in CIC): Launch the fighters. (to Cain) You can quote me whatever regulation you like. I'm not gonna let you execute my men.
'''Cain''': I highly suggest you reconsider that statement, Commander.
'''Colonel [[Jack Fisk]]''': Admiral, ''Galactica'''s launching Vipers and a Raptor.
'''Cain''': Commander…why are you launching Vipers?
'''Adama''': Please arrange for Chief Tyrol and Lieutenant Agathon to be handed over to my Marines as soon as they arrive.
'''Cain''' (coldly): I don't ''take'' orders from you!
'''Adama''': Call it whatever you like. I'm getting my men.
'''Cain''': You are making ''such'' a mistake.
'''Adama''': I'm getting my men.
'''Cain''' (to her crew): Action stations.
'''Fisk''': Admiral, this will spiral out of control fast.
'''Cain''': Launch the alert Vipers. Adama has taken us over the line. He's left me with no choice: launch the alert Vipers.
 
''The ''Pegasus'' and ''Galactica'' fighters launch and begin their approach. Fade to black.''
—"[[Pegasus]]"

Latest revision as of 21:17, 13 April 2006

Admiral Helena Cain: Commander… why are you launching Vipers?
Commander William Adama: Please arrange for Chief Tyrol and Lieutenant Agathon to be handed over to my Marines as soon as they arrive.
Cain (coldly): I don't take orders from you!
Adama: Call it whatever you like. I'm getting my men.
Cain: You are making such a mistake.
Adama: I'm getting my men!
--Pegasus