“To be or not to be?" That is the question which preoccupies our...” – Chang, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country 1991

Chang

"To be or not to be?" That is the question which preoccupies our people, Captain Kirk. We need breathing room.

James T. Kirk

Earth. Hitler, 1938.

Chang

I beg your pardon?

Gorkon

Well...I see we have a long way to go.

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Chang Christopher Plummer More Chang quotes →

James T. Kirk William Shatner More James T. Kirk quotes →

Gorkon David Warner More Gorkon quotes →

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