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* ''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country|Star Trek VI the Undiscovered Country]]'' gave Kirk a few sweet moments: who can forget his triumphant "Fire!"? And then there's this remarkably cold blooded exchange:
* ''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country|Star Trek VI the Undiscovered Country]]'' gave Kirk a few sweet moments: who can forget his triumphant "Fire!"? And then there's this remarkably cold blooded exchange:
{{quote| '''Spock:''' Jim, there is a historic opportunity here.<br />
{{quote|'''Spock:''' Jim, there is a historic opportunity here.
'''Kirk:''' Don't believe them. Don't trust them.<br />
'''Kirk:''' Don't believe them. Don't trust them.
'''Spock:''' They're dying.<br />
'''Spock:''' They're dying.
'''Kirk:''' ''Let them die!'' }}
'''Kirk:''' ''Let them die!'' }}
** Although according to William Shatner's ''Star Trek Movie Memories'', this wasn't how Shatner had intended the line to come off. As it is, the unedited shot includes Kirk physically recoiling, to provide the impression Kirk had regretted saying something so bloodthirsty. Nicholas Meyer, the director, promised Shatner he'd leave the full shot in. Guess who's still waiting.
** Although according to William Shatner's ''Star Trek Movie Memories'', this wasn't how Shatner had intended the line to come off. As it is, the unedited shot includes Kirk physically recoiling, to provide the impression Kirk had regretted saying something so bloodthirsty. Nicholas Meyer, the director, promised Shatner he'd leave the full shot in. Guess who's still waiting.