"The basic statistics," he corrects. "We are not numbers. We are people, Sentinel. Not just you, not just Proteus, or Shockwave or me. All of us. The former disposables, now Cybertronian, as they always should have been. The outliers, once outcasts, now integrated into society."

...A pause.

"Statistics are cold and worthless if there isn't something behind them. And what's behind them can often be more important."