"That's not at all the point I was making and you know it, Naja," Leia said sternly. "I succeeded by sheer chance. I could have easily cost many people their lives because I got angry and lost my temper, shouting at their leader and implying that he was unfit for his position."
"I had plenty of time to learn the rules I needed on the way there. I just didn't bother because, again, I thought that I knew better. I didn't. Preparation would have served me much better than chance. And greatly lessened the probability of me getting stepped on. The leader I shouted at? Was roughly the size of you Knight. As were all adults of their species."
"It's important to know and respect the rules. They might make things more difficult sometimes, but I've seen the kinds of things that people who think they're above the law do to others. And I'd much rather have the rule of law than tyranny."
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"I had plenty of time to learn the rules I needed on the way there. I just didn't bother because, again, I thought that I knew better. I didn't. Preparation would have served me much better than chance. And greatly lessened the probability of me getting stepped on. The leader I shouted at? Was roughly the size of you Knight. As were all adults of their species."
"It's important to know and respect the rules. They might make things more difficult sometimes, but I've seen the kinds of things that people who think they're above the law do to others. And I'd much rather have the rule of law than tyranny."