In Spite of a Nail/Quotes
Picard: Change them? You mean change the past? Q, even if you have been able to bring me back in time somehow, surely you must realize that any alteration in this timeline will have a profound impact on the future. —Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Tapestry"
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"Seriously, little wren, suppose my father-in-law, that abominable King Victor, had died in youth, as he nearly did. Suppose my mother-in-law, Queen Mary, had married Georgie York, who was secretly very fond of her--only he could not show it, being so English. Why, then you would have had a quite different Royal Family from the one you have now. But do you suppose anything else would have been the smallest bit different? Pooh!"
—King and Joker, Peter Dickinson
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Harvey: All modern research points to the elasticity of time, rather than a brittle framework. —Farscape, "Different Destinations"
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