There aren't enough Jedi to protect the Republic. We're keepers of the peace, not soldiers.
You refer to the prophecy of The One who will bring balance to the Force. You believe it's this boy?
Which was destroyed? The master or the apprentice?
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace - about Darth Maul
1Dooku: "Do you think the Jedi will truly keep peace if they continue to take everything the Senate says as law?"
Windu: "Luckily, we are guided by our Council and not by politics nor ego."
Windu: "Luckily, we are guided by our Council and not by politics nor ego."
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Season 1 Episode 3
My name is General Mace Windu of the Jedi Order. At this point of the Clone War, I have dismantled and destroyed over 100,000 of you Type One Battle Droids. I'm giving you an opportunity to peacefully lay down your weapons so that you may be reprogrammed to serve a better purpose than spreading the mindless violence and chaos, which you have inflicted upon the galaxy.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Season 7 Episode 4
In the name of the Galactic Senate of the Republic, you're under arrest, Chancellor!
I think it is time we inform the senate that our ability to use the force has diminished.
You are not allone, Rey. Feel the Force flowing through you!
Our worst fears have been realized. We must move quickly if the Jedi Order is to survive.
I sense a great deal of confusion in you, young Skywalker. There is much fear that clouds your judgment.
I sense a plot to destroy the Jedi. The dark side of the Force surrounds the Chancellor.
He has control of the senate and the courts. He's too dangerous to be left alive.
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith - about Palpatine