Jacob

“The old civilisations claimed that they were founded on love or justice. Ours is founded upon hatred. In”
― George Orwell, 1984

“true evil is always in the reason and the excuse, not the act. I was fooled. I was angry. I wasn’t thinking. I had to do it, else worse things would have happened. It didn’t hurt anyone. It hurt less people than it would have if I hadn’t. It was to protect myself. It was to protect others. It was in my nature. It was necessary. It was right.”
― James Islington, An Echo of Things to Come