If you care about people, there are people to protect, there are people that you will kill for. If you don’t want to kill, or if you can’t, then you have to get away from them.
If the people get into the way of making kings they might get into the way of unmaking them.
If I take a night off, people get hurt.
I’ve seen a man… a blind man who can see, because his other senses are so amplified. And this other man who survived a shotgun blast to his head and recovered from a brain hemorrhage in a few hours. And they both needed my help. I think that’s what I want to do. Is help people… with abilities.
I’ve seen a lot of versions of my life. But there’s only one with people in it who understand me.
I only trust in the fact that people can’t be trusted.
I have met a lot of good people who went bad. And I’ve known some bad people who went good. People change. Doesn’t mean that you misread them the first time.[to Colleen]
I don’t think that order comes from fear. It comes from providing people with a decent quality of life.
I don’t see the nobility in this job. I see a loaded, lopsided game, full of people justifying their cynicism as a higher calling. It’s street-fighting in wigs, that’s all.
I didn’t set out to destroy the world, Mulder. People did.
I believe in good people. Of course, I voted for Nixon, so you got to take everything I say with a grain of salt.
I am not a torturer. Though it so often is what people deserve. And it does provide answers. But they’re usually the wrong answers. My job is to find the right answers. Do you know how I do that? I do it by making people happy.