You're not my father. And you're barely my brother.
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John Diggle: Listen, I understand why you can't kill Merlyn, all of the reasons. Maybe he killed Sara, maybe he didn't.Oliver Queen: He didn't.John Diggle: Either way! The world is a better place without Malcolm Merlyn it. You made a vow not to kill. Nyssa didn't.
John Diggle: Oliver? What is it, man?John Diggle: Is it Susan?Oliver Queen: Not yet, but it's just a matter of time... And I don't know what I can do to stop it.John Diggle: Oliver, there are always options, and you're not alone.Oliver Queen: You trunk that's the problem? You've done a wonderful job of convincing me that I"m changing for the better, with recruits and transparency, more optimism, more... More trust.John Diggle: You think none of this would've happened if you hadn't trusted Chase, right?Oliver Queen: Trusted anyone, because I can't see anything past me just breaking more targets.John Diggle: Oliver...John Diggle: We're not targets, man. We're your teammates... We're your strength.Oliver Queen: You give me strength until Chase turns it into a weakness. Look what happened with Susan. I let myself get close to Susan, and in so doing, I gave Chase a way to get to me. That could happen with you, with... With Felicity. With my son. All of you make me vulnerable, John.John Diggle: Maybe. Maybe we do, but caring about people, Oliver--that makes you human.Oliver Queen: Being human is a luxury I might not get to have.
Oliver Queen: Well, Felicity's really going to enjoy hacking the NSA.John Diggle: You mean after she's brought you a hundred Black Canary candidates for you to say no to? You're not the only one who visits, Oliver.Oliver Queen: John, I understand what I promised Laurel. Now that were actively doing it, trying to replace her, it just... it feels wrong.John Diggle: You don't want to find someone to replace her. Just someone to take on the mantle. And from where I'm sitting, those are two very different things.