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'''Batman''': ...You win.|''[[Justice League]] -- "A Better World (Part 2)"''}}
'''Batman''': ...You win.|''[[Justice League]] -- "A Better World (Part 2)"''}}


{{quote|''"[The Gatekeepers] were suppressing technology, per a treaty with the [[Ultimate Evil|Pa'anuri]]. It was appeasement, writ large, for hundreds of thousands of years. Their clone-and-interrogate operation probably killed the equivalent of the entire population of the galaxy a few thousand times over. But you and I are able to stand here and argue the morality of it, so on some level it must have worked, right?"''|'''Petey''', ''[[Schlock Mercenary (Webcomic)|Schlock Mercenary]]''}}
{{quote|''"[The Gatekeepers] were suppressing technology, per a treaty with the [[Ultimate Evil|Pa'anuri]]. It was appeasement, writ large, for hundreds of thousands of years. Their clone-and-interrogate operation probably killed the equivalent of the entire population of the galaxy a few thousand times over. But you and I are able to stand here and argue the morality of it, so on some level it must have worked, right?"''|'''Petey''', ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]''}}


{{quote|''In all the years Rome has stood, [the Gates of War] have been closed only twice. While I was Emperor, the Senate ordered them shut three times.''|''[[Emperor Augustus|The Victories of Augustus the God]]''}}
{{quote|''In all the years Rome has stood, [the Gates of War] have been closed only twice. While I was Emperor, the Senate ordered them shut three times.''|''[[Emperor Augustus|The Victories of Augustus the God]]''}}

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No one will ever forget that night and what it meant for this country.
Evey Hammond, V for Vendetta

 "An intractable problem can only be resolved by stepping beyond conventional solutions."

"I did it...I DID IT!"
Ozymandias, Watchmen

Batman: You grabbed power!

Lord Batman: And with that power, we've made a world where no eight-year-old boy will ever lose his parents, because of some punk with a gun!

**Dramatic Pause**

Batman: ...You win.
Justice League -- "A Better World (Part 2)"
"[The Gatekeepers] were suppressing technology, per a treaty with the Pa'anuri. It was appeasement, writ large, for hundreds of thousands of years. Their clone-and-interrogate operation probably killed the equivalent of the entire population of the galaxy a few thousand times over. But you and I are able to stand here and argue the morality of it, so on some level it must have worked, right?"
In all the years Rome has stood, [the Gates of War] have been closed only twice. While I was Emperor, the Senate ordered them shut three times.