Brubaker (1980)
Jane Alexander: Lillian Gray
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Quotes
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Lillian Gray : I want to know why you always think you can just walk out.
Henry Brubaker : Because that's murder they're talking about in there. And if I condone it, you can't turn around and tell these men why they're locked up. It's one standard for everyone, the way I see it.
Lillian Gray : And you can't see any options, no middle ground.
Henry Brubaker : No, I don't see playing politics with the truth, Lillian.
Lillian Gray : No way to compromise?
Henry Brubaker : Oh, on strategy, maybe... but not on principle.
Lillian Gray : [flustered] But that's what I... goddamn it, I agree with you...
Henry Brubaker : [bluntly] No you don't. Not really.
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Lillian Gray : You can't reform the system if you're not in it.