Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)
Ethics (1992)
Brian Bonsall: Alexander Rozhenko
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Alexander Rozhenko : This is part of that Klingon stuff, isn't it? My mother always said Klingons had a lot of dumb ideas about honor.
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Lieutenant Worf : I need you to help me.
Alexander Rozhenko : Anything, Father.
Lieutenant Worf : I have taught you about... Klingon customs - the beliefs which we value. According to a tradition, I must take my life, after suffering this kind of injury. But I have decided to break with tradition. I have decided to live.
Alexander Rozhenko : I'm glad, Father.
Lieutenant Worf : I will still have to undergo a dangerous operation. I may still die. But it will not be by my own hand.
[hands Alexander his ritual knife]
Lieutenant Worf : Return this to our quarters.
Alexander Rozhenko : [takes it] Yes, sir.