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Andrew McCarthy

"Nobody thinks that they're evil or bad, they think that they're doing the right thing."

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"Nobody thinks that they're evil or bad, they think that they're doing the right thing."

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"What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it."

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