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{{quote|''"So that was Mrs. Lundegaard on the floor in there. And I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper. And those three people in Brainerd. And for what? For a little bit of money. There's more to life than a little money, you know. Don't you know that? And here ya are, and it's a beautiful day. Well, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}vmoYpJIUWhY I just don't understand it.]''"|'''Marge''' to '''Grimsrud''', ''[[Fargo]]''}}
Bob and Alice are being terrorized by [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|Doctor Deathmurderkill]]. He has hunted them, attacked them, and nearly gotten them killed on several occasions. Bob is convinced that Dr. DMK has [[Kick the Dog|kicked the dog]] more than enough times to warrant fighting back with lethal force. Alice, however, insists that he must have a good reason, or maybe that it's all just a big misunderstanding. Despite any evidence to the contrary, Alice refuses to believe that he can actually be 'evil'. After all, no one's that heartless, right?
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Compare [[Stupid Good]], [[The Pollyanna]], [[White and Gray Morality]]. Contrast [[Evil Cannot Comprehend Good]], [[Complete Monster]], [[This Is Unforgivable!]].
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== [[Film]] ==
* ''[[Star Wars]]'': The Jedi Order suffers from this problem, and pay dearly for it, as the prequels show. In fact, the [[Star Wars Expanded Universe]] has shown again and again that for a group that acts as champions of good, the Jedi Order has absolutely no understanding of the Sith. Even when they're starting to ''turn into Sith.''
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