“Things Past” (DS9 5x8)
Sisko: The last thing I remember was sitting in the runabout.
Dax: There was a plasma anomaly on the sensors. And then there was this sound…
Garak: No, not a sound. More like a strong vibration.
Sisko: Odo?
Odo: I don’t recall. But whatever’s happened, we have to leave this place. Get off the station.
[start what’s screencapped]
Garak: Then I suggest we go directly to the authorities and explain our situation.
Odo: Garak.
Garak: I have knowledge of certain security codes that would be sufficient to prove that I am in fact a Cardassian even if their eyes say otherwise. I could always say that I’m an undercover operative posing as a Bajoran–
[end screencapping]
Odo: Captain, the authorities on Terek Nor will not be looking for reasons to help us. They’ll be looking for a reason to interrogate us, and believe me, you do not want to be interrogated by the Cardassians.
Sisko: I tend to agree with the Constable.
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I always find myself wondering what the hell Garak thinks about that line about Cardassian interrogators. I mean… right?