《The Range Pirate (1921)》Storyline
When they were face-to-face, Kirk tried to reason with the former Starfleet captain and asked: "What happened to you out there, Edison?" He responded with his belief that a conflict and struggle were essential for progress, rather than the Federation""s peaceful approach with he enemy:We lost ourselves, but gained a purpose! A means o bring the galaxy back to struggle that made humanity strong...now you come back and just expect a relationship - I hate you!"; Scott refused a hug and called Evil a "lazy-eyed psycho...No man alive could resist that, and that""s why I got into jail to begin with.And now they""re telling me I""m crazy over here because I don""t sit there like a goddamn vegetable.Don""t make a bit of sense to me.If that""s what""s bein"" crazy is, hen I""m senseless, out of it, gone-down-the-road, wacko.But no more, no less, that""s it.The prison officials think he""s been "fakin"" it," pretending o be insane to get himself transferred out of the hard work details of the prison work farm...The pines were roaring on the height, The winds were moaning in the night, The fire was red, it flaming spread, The trees like torches blazed with light.