“The world is not that black and white, Rachel. There are no moral absolutes. It is complex.”
“Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world.”
“Oh, 'twould be marvelous if the world and its moral questions were like some game board, with plain black players and white, and fixed rules, and nary a shade of grey.”
“There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded.”
“The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.”
“Morality is a code of black and white. When and if men attempt a compromise, it is obvious which side will necessarily lose and which will necessarily profit.”