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"Allegiance" (26 March 1990) by Richard Manning and Hans Beimler
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Imprisonment is an injury, regardless of how you justify it.

— Jean-Luc Picard

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Imprisonment is an injury, regardless of how you justify it." in the context of ""Allegiance" (26 March 1990) by Richard Manning and Hans Beimler" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Jean-Luc Picard

About Jean-Luc Picard

Jean-Luc Picard (13 July 2305–) is a character in the Star Trek fictional universe, the captain of the USS Enterprise-D and the Enterprise-E. He was played by British actor Patrick Stewart in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the subsequent films and the streaming television series Star Trek: Picard.