Grey and Gray Morality/Quotes

""Surely you wouldn't do such a thing, destroying the righteous along with the wicked. Why, you would be treating the righteous and the wicked exactly the same! Surely you wouldn't do that! Should not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?""

- Genesis 18:25 (New Living Translation)

""It was Sam's first view of a battle of Men against Men, and he did not like it much. He was glad that he could not see the dead face. He wondered what the man's name was and where he came from; and if he was really evil of heart, or what lies or threats had led him on the long march from his home; and if he would not really rather have stayed there in peace ? all in a flash of thought which was quickly driven from his mind.""

- J. R. R. Tolkien, The Two Towers

"Steve Arlo: There aren't evil guys and innocent guys. It's just... It's just... It's just a bunch of guys."

- Zero Effect

"Fritz: “That’s make-believe. There ain't no good guys. Or bad guys. There's just guys.""

- The Dresden Files: Ghost Story

"Nena: Taking revenge for your family?! I'm doing the same thing! Don't act like you're the only one suffering! (Louise completely demolishes her Gundam in three seconds flat) I was created for this... and forced to fight... I refuse to die like this! This isn't how I want to die! (notices she's right in front of her enemy's weapon) Louise: (coldly) I know. I'm sure you don't want to die. But my mom and dad... WEREN'T EVEN GIVEN THE CHANCE TO SAY THAT BEFORE YOU KILLED THEM!!! (impales Nena's cockpit) Nena: DAMN YOU, YOU BITCH! (dies)"

- Mobile Suit Gundam 00

"Cruel it may be, but most of us enjoy what we do — and the Captain more than anyone. This is a favorite game, matching wits with a Raker. He is blind to the dead, to the burning villages, to the starving children. As is the Rebel. Two blind armies, able to see nothing but one another."

- Black Company