The best Quotes from Deus Ex

The best Quotes from Deus Ex

Deus Ex is a series of role-playing video games, set during the mid 21st century. Focusing on the conflict between secretive factions who wish to control the world by proxy, and the effects of transhumanistic attitudes and technologies in a dystopian near-future setting, the series also includes references to real-world conspiracy theories, historical mythologies and philosophies, and provides a commentary on capitalist values and division in society.

The body may heal, but the mind is not always so resilient.
William Taggart in Deus Ex - Human Revolution
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[Haggard Ending - Anti Augmentation]
Freedom... To those who don't have it, it's more valuable than gold. But where should it start and end? We humans often think we have the right to expand, absorb, convert, or possess anything we need to reach our dreams. But time and time again, hasn't this led to conflicts with others who essentially believe the same thing?
Adam Jensen in Deus Ex - Human Revolution
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[Sarif Ending - Pro Augmentation]
It's in our Nature to want to rise above our limits. Think about it. We were cold, so we harnessed fire. We were weak, so we invented tools. Every time we met an obstacle, we used creativity and ingenuity to overcome it. The cycle is inevitable... but will the outcome always be good? I guess that will depend on how we approach it.
Adam Jensen in Deus Ex - Human Revolution
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Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.
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Fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live... at least a while. And dying in your beds, many years from now, would you be willin' to trade ALL the days, from this day to that, for one chance, just one chance, to come back here and tell our enemies that they may take our lives, but they'll never take... OUR FREEDOM!
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It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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But only in their dreams can men be truly free. 'Twas always thus, and always thus will be.
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Ich gehe langsam, aber ich gehe nie zurück.
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We keep moving forward, opening new doors... because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
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