We owe our hearts and our minds not to any one man but to an idea.

Loyalty is an overrated virtue, championed by the bovine, dignified by the weak to justify their weakness.

The duty of maintaining order is never as thrilling as the challenge of establishing it.

You can live in your world, John… if you can stand it. I can’t. Not anymore.

You may prey upon the weak and the corrupt, but do not for a moment think you can shake down officers of the Emperor’s Kempeitai.