Extant (TV Series)
The Other Side (2015)
David Morrissey: Tobias Shepherd
Quotes
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Tobias Shepherd : She thinks I killed her husband. Molly does.
JD Richter : So do I.
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Molly Woods : [of the hybrids] They're not the enemy.
Tobias Shepherd : I can't take that on faith, Molly.
Molly Woods : So you steal John's work, to create an army of Humanichs - machines, to hurt living creatures.
Tobias Shepherd : Soldiers, to win a war.
Molly Woods : You want war. They want peace. You're wasting your time, Toby. The human race? Not worth saving.
Tobias Shepherd : You don't mean that.
Molly Woods : I don't have time to say things that I don't mean.
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JD Richter : Terrorists aren't born, they are made. They're made by dropping bioweapons when you say you have a peace treaty. Or by wiping out a platoon of your people because you may or may not have a shot at a single high-value target.
Tobias Shepherd : Oh, so now we're talking Second Kuwait - not about hybrids.
JD Richter : I lost a lot of men.
Tobias Shepherd : And walked away from the fight.
JD Richter : It didn't seem like my fight anymore.
Tobias Shepherd : Something you learn when you're the one giving the orders: sometimes there are no good decisions. It's just a lesser of two evils. And from my seat, that's the best that you can do.
JD Richter : Evil is still evil, General - even when it's lesser.