Morality and Ethics Quotes in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Page 4
Citations follow this format: (Chapter.Paragraph). We used Reg Keeland/a.k.a. Steven T. Murray's English language translation.
| Quote #10 "Harriet knew about her father murdering women, but she had no idea Martin had anything to do with it. She fled from a brother who raped her and then threatened to reveal that she drowned her father if she didn't do what he said." (27.13) |
Salander doesn't buy this, because she thinks Harriet should've known Martin was a danger to society, and should have found a way to stop him, no matter what.
| Quote #11 "So my question to you is this: which is worse: that Martin Vanger raped her out in the cabin or that you're going to do it in print?" (27.190) |
Even though Salander is hard on Harriet (not that they've met, or anything), she thinks it's more important to protect her, a living woman who went through hell, than it is to publish the truth of the Vanger family.
| Quote #12 "I have his entire hard disk on my computer. You can have as much proof as you need that he's a gangster." (27.298) |
Do you think hacktivists, or hackers who hack for social justice like Salander, are morally correct, even though they're violating legal protocol?
