Una: Ad astra per aspera.
Neera: Could you translate for the court?
Una: To the stars through hardship. It was the Starfleet motto before the Federation. I learned it studying history in school.
Neera: Why were you drawn to that motto?
Una: I knew it meant we must endure hardship to get to the stars, but I like to think that it also means that the stars could deliver us from anything. That, in the mystery and vastness of space, we might not just satisfy our curiosity, our need for exploration, but that in it, we might each also find salvation.


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I knew you were stubborn. I just didn’t think you were stupid.

Neera

Batel: Take some time. Talk it over with your counsel.
Una: How can he counsel me when he works for you?