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{{quote|There are a million names of damnation! A million more temptations away from the straight narrow path of righteousness! |'''Pope Martin IV'''}}
{{quote|Soon there will be war. Millions will burn. Millions will perish in sickness and misery. Why does one death matter against so many? Because there is good and there is evil, and evil must be punished. Even in the face of Armageddon I shall not compromise in this. But there are so many deserving of retribution ... and there is so little time.|'''Rorschach''', ''[[Watchmen (
{{quote|I have no empty heroes. My goodies are good, and my baddies are bad. There are no schizophrenic goodies or sympathetic baddies. And children like it that way; it's not confusing. And they want the goodies to defeat the bads.|'''[[Redwall|Brian Jacques]]'''}}
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{{quote|'''Sisko''': "Sometimes life seems so complicated, nothing is truly good or truly evil. Everything seems to be a shade of grey. And then you spend some time with a man like Dukat, and you realize that there is such a thing as truly evil."<br />
'''Dax''':"To realize that is one thing. To do something about it is another. So what are you going to do?"<br />
'''Sisko''':"I'll tell you what I'm not going to do, I'm not going to let him destroy Bajor. I fear no evil. From now on, it's him or me."|''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]] Sisko and Dax'', "Waltz"}}
{{quote|I always find it's easier the see the world in black and white. Grey? I don't know what to do with grey.|'''Garrus Vakarian''', ''[[Mass Effect 2]]'', after reconsidering killing a traitor.}}
{{quote|[[Sarcasm Mode|Because every conflict has a right side.]]|'''[[
{{quote|There are precious few at ease <br />
With [[Grey and Grey Morality|moral ambiguities]] <br />
[[Parodied Trope|So we act as though they don't exist]]|'''[[Villain
{{quote|''There's no greys, only [[Anti-Hero|white that's got grubby.]]''|'''Granny Weatherwax''', ''[[Discworld
{{quote|It was one of those great stories that you can't put down at night<br />
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He never wondered what was right or wrong. He just knew.|'''David Crosby''', "Hero"}}
{{quote|''Among the Alps and Pyrenees, perhaps, there were no mixed characters. There, such as were not as spotless as an angel might have the dispositions of a fiend.''|'''[[Jane Austen]]''', ''[[
{{quote|''"What we are looking at is good and evil, right and wrong."''|'''[[George Bush]]''', speech made at Pearl Harbor, October 28th, 1990}}
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