“Holden Ford: What's the point if we don't apply it to the real world?
Bill Tench: We're trying to save women from getting pulled into vans and cut to pieces, not crucify some schoolmarm who hasn't done anything.
Holden Ford: Yet! Certainly our goal is to be preemptive.
Bill Tench: We're the FBI, Holden. That is not our goal. Yet.”
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