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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's Bizarre Quote
Brian Markinson's 'soulless minions of orthodoxy' quote from Deep Space Nine resurfaces in Strange New Worlds.
In brief
Brian Markinson's 'soulless minions of orthodoxy' quote from Deep Space Nine resurfaces in Strange New Worlds. Brian Markinson's Star Trek: Deep Space Nine line 'soulless minions of orthodoxy' remains iconic after 29 years. Originally reported by ScreenRant.
Deep Space Nine's Bizarre Quote
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 5 episode 25 'In the Cards' featured a quote that became iconic.
“I haven't done anything wrong, and I won't be hounded by you and your soulless minions of orthodoxy.”
The Quote's Origin
Brian Markinson played Dr. Elias Giger who outbid Jake and Nog for a Willie Mays baseball card.
The Quote's Meaning
Giger used the phrase to describe establishment scientists doubting his immortality research.
The Quote's Impact
The line became a fan favorite and repeated throughout the episode's events.
Markinson in Strange New Worlds
Markinson returned as Dr. Phil Boyce in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4.
The Quote's Legacy
The phrase remains the most memorable line from Deep Space Nine after 29 years.
What to remember
Brian Markinson's Star Trek: Deep Space Nine line 'soulless minions of orthodoxy' remains iconic after 29 years.
