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{{quote|''I sometimes fancy myself [[Evil Versus Evil|an evil that exists to oppose other evils]] . . . On that day [[Utopia|when the world is completely cleansed of evil]], then I, too, [[No Place for Me There|will go down into darkness]], swallowing curses. [[Redemption Equals Death|Perhaps even sooner than that]], I now judge. [[Sophisticated As Hell|But whatever]] . . . Until that time, I shall not [[Heel Face Turn|wash my hands]] nor [[Team Switzerland|let them hang useless]].''|'''[[Villain Protagonist|Corwin]]''', ''[[Book of Amber|The Guns of Avalon]]''}}
{{quote|'''The Operative:''' I believe in something greater than myself. [[Utopia Justifies the Means|A better world. A world without sin.]]
'''Mal:''' So me and mine gotta lay down and die... so you can live in your better world?
'''The Operative:''' I'm not going to live there. There's [[No Place for Me There]]... any more than there is for you. Malcolm... I'm a monster. [[Dirty Business|What I do is evil.]] I have no illusions about it, but it must be done.|''[[Firefly|Serenity]]''}}
{{quote|'''Szeth:''' [[You're Insane!|You are a monster.]]
'''{{spoiler|Taravangian}}:''' Yes, but I am the monster who will save this world.|'''[[The Stormlight Archive
{{quote|''There'll be times when my crimes''
''Will seem almost unforgivable''
''I give in to sin''
''Because you have to make this life livable''|[[Depeche Mode]], ''"Strangelove"''}}
{{quote|"I must protect the galaxy at any cost. I abandoned the moral high ground many years ago. It's not as if the rachni or krogan would show mercy out of a sense of morality. I will pay for taking the low ground after I die, but there always has to be someone that is willing to make such a sacrifice for the sake of something far greater than themselves. It's part of the order of things."|'''Tyrin Lieph''', the [[Villain Protagonist]] of The Council Era.}}
{{quote|''[[War Is Hell|In the battleground, there is no place for hope. What lies there is just cold despair and a sin called victory, built on the pain of the defeated.]] The world as is, [[Humans Are
{{quote|''Yesterday,''
''I watched three men die because one man sneezed in a room full of blood and shit and light.''
''Today,''
''three more men go in, cheap mops and each other's lives in their hands.''
''Yesterday,''
''I watched a man I admired gunned down for leaving a rose for a girl whose life was tattered by trauma she never deserved.''
''Today,''
''she doesn't remember, and three halls down I can hear her screaming.''
''Yesterday,''
''I watched a group of soldiers go down fighting against the corpses of comrades who'd died before them.''
''Today,''
''we test another sample, this time on children.''
''Yesterday,''
''I watched five men and women gunned down in an abandoned factory no one cares about.''
''Today,''
''it happens again and again. [[Stable Time Loop|Every eleven seconds.]] Forever.''
''Yesterday,''
''I watched a man sit comfortably in a nice armchair, sipping scotch and laughing as he [[Psychic
''Today,''
''he gets the day off of work detail for good behavior.''
''Yesterday,''
''I watched hundreds of men and women in orange jumpsuits herded like animals into empty rooms that filled with gas and fire.''
''Today,''
''hundreds more are told they have a chance for a lighter sentence, and a chance to serve their country.''
''Yesterday,''
''[[The World Is Always Doomed|I watched the world nearly die in a thousand thousand terrible ways.]] Sometimes we would have had time to scream.''
''Today,''
''I'm alive to write about it. You want happy endings? [[Precision F-Strike|Fuck you.]]''
''You're alive to read it.''
''God help us all.''
''[[Badass Creed|Secure. Contain. Protect.]]''|'''[http://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/black-white-black-white-black-white-black-white-black-white black white black white black white black white black white gray]''', The [[
{{quote|'''Secretary Bishop''': How long before we're ready?
'''Brandon Fayette''': It should be within the hour. Sir, history may never fully know what we've done here. How we've saved our universe. I'm proud to be a part of it.
'''Secretary Bishop''': Oppenheimer saved us too. But at what cost? He couldn't bear the nightmares... the screams of all the innocents he had killed. "''Now I am become death, destroyer of worlds.''" Only in our case, that really is true. We destroyed their world to save ours. May God have mercy on us.|[[Alternate Universe]] scene on ''[[Fringe]]''}}
{{quote|''You think because I'm willing to use the enemy's tactics, that they're no longer my enemy?''|'''The Illusive Man''', ''[[
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