Admiral Matthew Dougherty Quotes in Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)

Admiral Matthew Dougherty: Jean-Luc, we're only moving 600 people.

Captain Picard: How many people does it take, Admiral, before it becomes wrong? Hmm? A thousand, fifty thousand, a million? How many people does it take, Admiral?

Admiral Matthew Dougherty: We'll simply be restoring them to their natural evolution.

Captain Picard: Who the hell are we to determine the next course of evolution for these people?

Admiral Matthew Dougherty: It was for the Federation... it was all for the Federation!

Admiral Matthew Dougherty: [after discovering Ru'afo's true intentions] We're taking this ship out of here. This mission is over.

Ad'har Ru'afo: It is NOT over!

Admiral Matthew Dougherty: It is over!

[Ru'afo suddenly attacks Dougherty]

Ad'har Ru'afo: I do not take orders from you!

[smashes Dougherty into a glass case and places him on an operating machine]

Admiral Matthew Dougherty: If you launch the injector while the planet is still populated, the Federation will pursue you until...

Ad'har Ru'afo: [icily] The Federation...

[activates the machine]

Ad'har Ru'afo: ... will never know what happened here!

[He lifts the face of Dougherty, killing him]