Will you defer your motion to allow a commission to explore the validity of your accusations? Queen Amidala: I will not defer. Chancellor Valorum: The point is conceded. This is where Chancellor Valorum's strength will disappear. The true rulers of the Republic, and on the payroll of the Trade Federation, I might add. Chancellor Valorum: The point - Bureaucrat: Excuse me, Chancellor. Senator Teem: The Congress of Malastare concurs with the honourable delegate from the Trade Federation. We recommend a commission be sent to Naboo to ascertain the truth. The Naboo system has been invaded by the droid armies of the Trade - Senator Dod: I object! There is no proof! This is incredible. Queen Amidala: Honourable representatives of the Republic, I come to you under the gravest of cir****stances. Senator Palpatine: To state our allegations, I present Queen Amidala, recently elected ruler of the Naboo, who speaks on our behalf. Senator Dod: This is outrageous! I object to the senator's statements! Chancellor Valorum: The chair does not recognize the senator from the Trade Federation at this time. in the oppression of the Trade Federation. which started right here with the taxation of trade routes. Senator Palpatine: Supreme Chancellor, delegates of the senate, a tragedy has occurred. View Quote Chancellor Valorum: The chair recognizes the senator from the sovereign system of Naboo.
