“Amanda Dumfries: You don't have much faith in humanity, do you?”

Amanda Dumfries

You don't have much faith in humanity, do you?

Dan Miller

None whatsoever.

Amanda Dumfries

I can't accept that. People are basically good. Decent. My God, David, we're a civilized society!

David Drayton

Sure, as long as the machines are working and you can dial 911. But you take those things away, you throw people in the dark, you scare the shit out of them, no more rules. You'll see how primitive they can get.

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