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Nate Foster: For evil to triumph, it only takes good men... to do nothing.
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Angela Zamparo: We all create a narrative based on what we think is important.We see what we want to see. But just because you're not looking at something... doesn't mean it's not there.
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Nate Foster: This should have been a noble creature: he hath all the energy which would have made a goodly frame of glorious elements, had they been wisely mingled...
[quoting Byron]
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Gerry Conway: we may not live to see the world we're building.
Nate Foster: But I'll have helped to build it. A man's body dies, but his deeds live forever.
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On Screen Text: [first lines, the text that appears on screen] Words build bridges into unexplored regions. -Adolph Hitler
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Angela Zamparo: Because when it comes down to it, there really is only one essential ingredient to fascism.
Nate Foster: It's victimhood.
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[first lines]
Usman: You have the phone?
[they plug it in, the device lights up]
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Gerry Conway: [after meeting his kids talking about the "mud people"] You know how you spell love, Nate? T-i-m-e. Ninety percent of the time you'll ever spend with your kids comes before the age of 12.
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Johnny: [talking in front of his class] I blamed those black kids, and I blamed this school, I blamed the cops; I blamed everybody. I was gonna hurt everyone else the way they hurt me. I look at you guys and .. I see myself. But you guys don't have to make the same mistakes I did. You don't have to be victims.
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[last lines]
Nate Foster: I'm so proud of you, Johnny.
Johnny: You know what they say. It all begins with the word.
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Gerry Conway: Remember what Timothy McVeigh said before he was executed
Nate Foster: He was quoting Invictus
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Nate Foster: How do you reason with someone like that? How can you ever hope to change their mind?
Angela Zamparo: Listen, you need to remember why you're doing this.
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Angela Zamparo: You can't change the way people think, but you are making a difference.
Imperium Quotes
Extended Reading