History Quotes / MassEffect2

--> "How did [Donovan] Hock get Lady Liberty's head?! Damn you, Hock!!!" (loyalty mission dialogue)

'''Grunt:''' Nothing in the tank imprints told me that humans could be so forceful. [[AsskickingEqualsAuthority You command as though you've earned it.]]\\

--> "Shepard is my battlemaster. [[AsskickingEqualsAuthority S/he has no match]]." (after loyalty mission completion, to Shaman)

'''Legion:''' You were the most successful. You killed their god. You succeeded where others did not. [[AsskickingEqualsAuthority Your code is superior.]]

-->'''All Shepards:''' However "insignificant" we might be, we will fight, we will sacrifice and we will find a way. [[PatrickStewartSpeech That's what humans do.]]

'''Shepard:''' (''evades the shots, hits Archer with his/her pistol'') You ever come after [[spoiler:your brother]], and this bullet will be waiting for you! Then we'll see who's valuable!

'''David:''' ''(audibly scared)'' [[MadnessMantra Square root of 906.10 is 30.1...! Square root of 912.04 is 30.2...!]]\\

'''Kal'Reegar:''' Damn straight! Tali'Zorah's done more for this Fleet than you '''[[PrecisionFStrike assholes]]''' ever will! You're pissing on everything I fought for! Everything Tali fought for! So, if you decide to exile her... '''you may as well do the same to me.'''\\

'''Han'Gerrel:''' If Commander Shepard has no new evidence, I suggest we render judgment.\\

'''Veetor:''' Wait! Shepard is right! Tali saved me! She doesn't deserve to be exiled.\\

((A few moments pass, with the crowd murmuring in the background, then Veetor approaches and speaks in Tali's defense)\\

'''Veetor:''' Wait! Shepard is right! Tali saved me! She doesn't deserve to be exiled!\\
'''Kal'Reegar:''' Damn straight! Tali'Zorah's done more for this Fleet than you ''[[PrecisionFStrike assholes]]'' ever will! You're pissing on everything I fought for! Everything Tali fought for! So, if you decide to exile her... you may as well do the same to me.\\
'''Veetor:''' Me too.

-->'''Shepard:''' Keep dreaming, T'Soni.

'''Shepard:''' ''I know!''\\

'''Shepard:''' The turians lost 20 cruisers. Figure each had a crew of around 300. The Ascension -- the asari dreadnought we saved -- had a crew of nearly 10,000.\\

'''Shepard:''' The Alliance lost eight cruisers. Shenyang, Emden, Jakarta, Cairo, Cape Town, Seoul, Warsaw, Madrid. And yes, I remember them all. Everyone in the Fifth Fleet is a hero. The Alliance owes them all medals. The Council owes them a lot more than that. And so do you.

'''Shepard:''' You want people to sympathize with them! Han'Gerrel wants to go to war! None of you care about Tali! She knows more about the geth than any other quarian alive. You should be listening to her, not putting her on trial. Tali'Zorah saved the Citadel! She saved the Alarei! She showed the galaxy the value of the quarian people. I can't think of stronger evidence than that.

--> '''Shepard:''' "Is that it? [[spoiler: Vasir]], I sacrificed hundreds of human lives to save the Destiny Ascension. I unleashed the rachni on the galaxy. [[GoodIsNotSoft So for your sake, I hope your escape plan doesn't hinge on me hesitating to shoot a damn hostage]]." (Paragon response on confronting an antagonist with a hostage during the Lair of the Shadow Broker DLC).

--> '''Shepard:''' "I let the Destiny Ascension die with ten thousand people on board - including the Council. I personally destroyed the last rachni queen. So for your sake..." (The same Paragon response with different import choices).

'''Joker:''' Well, she's amazing, but there's something a little off about how she handles the Normandy. We ran simulations and it's better when we both have the helm.\\

!!Other Normandy crew members

-->'''Engineer Donnelly:''' Are you talking about the Normandy, or Miranda?

--> (Normandy conversation)\\

'''Shepard:''' No kidding. The next Normandy gets a lounge.\\

--> "Trying to determine how scale-itch got onto Normandy. Sexually transmitted disease only carried by varren. Implications... unpleasant." (Normandy conversation)

--> "Have ruled out the possibility of artificially intelligent virus. Unless it's ''very'' intelligent... and toying with me. Hmm... tests." (Normandy conversation)

--> "Please, Shepard, I'm a quarian! Give me a hunk of scrap metal, a circuit board, and some element zero, and I'll have it making precision jumps!" (On asking her about the Normandy)

--> *response to the 'robbed' racist volus* "I am clan Zorah, crew of the starship Neema. And you are an idiot!" (Citadel conversation)

--> "Human, you've changed ''nothing''. Your species has the attention of those infinitely your greater. That which you know as Reapers are your salvation through destruction. (''to the Collector General'') You have failed. We will find another way. Releasing control."

--> "I don't have what you do. [[MagneticHero That fire that makes someone willing to follow you into hell itself]]."

--> "The Collectors killed you once, and all it did was piss you off. I can't imagine they'll stop you this time." (Normandy conversation)

--> "You think he's [Thane] the only man whose ever messed up raising a son?" (Thane's loyalty mission)

-->'''Garrus''': "Maybe we'll talk later.

'''Legion:''' One ship. One will. Many minds. Like the geth. We study your records. Sovereign told you this on Ilos[[note]]Vermire, actually.[[/note]]. "We are each a nation, independent, free of all weakness." A state compelling to the geth. We are a nation, but interdependent. Separation is our weakness.

'''Legion:''' One ship. One will. Many minds. Like the geth. We study your records. Sovereign told you this on Ilos. "We are each a nation, independent, free of all weakness." A state compelling to the geth. We are a nation, but interdependent. Separation is our weakness.

'''Shepard:''' Get ready. [[GenreSavvy I wouldn't be surprised if this button summoned a Reaper.]]

--> "Shepard is my battlemaster. S/he has no match." (after loyalty mission completion, to Shaman)

--> "You do realize this plan has me walking into hell too? Hah, just like old times." (recruitment phase conversation)

--> ''Liara wincing''

'''Tali:''' Thank you... Captain.