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| Seven :  | "On one occasion, we were able to create a single Omega molecule. We kept it stable for one trillionth of a nanosecond before it destabilized."  |   | on the Borg's attempts to create an Omega particle |  
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   | Janeway :  | "Tell me, how many Borg were sacrificed during this experiment?"  |  
   | Seven :  | "29 vessels, 600,000 drones, but that is irrelevant."  |  
 
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   | Seven :  | "Your new designation is Two of Ten."  |  
   | Kim :  | "Wait a minute. You're demoting me? Since when did the Borg pull rank?"  |  
   | Seven :  | "It's Starfleet protocol I adapted. I find it most useful."  |  
   | Kim :  | "I'm glad you're not the captain."  |  
 
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| Chakotay :  | "I always thought that Starfleet was run by duty-crazed bureaucrats, but I find it hard to believe that even they would order a captain to go on a suicide mission. This shuttle excursion is your idea, isn't it?"  |   | to Janeway |  
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   | Janeway :  | "I wondered who was running my program. Master da Vinci doesn't like visitors after midnight."  |  
   | Seven :  | "He protested. I deactivated him."  |  
 
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| Seven :  | "For 3.2 seconds, I... saw perfection."  |   | to Janeway; on seeing the Omega Particle |  
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