- Aaron Hotchner: Jack, every person in this room with the exception of him
- [looks sharply at Pat Mannan]
- Aaron Hotchner: is here for your daughter.
- Aaron Hotchner: [opening quote, voiceover] "No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies." - Daisy Bates.
- Derek Morgan: Are you okay, Reid?
- Dr. Spencer Reid: I tried.
- [pause]
- Dr. Spencer Reid: I tried, but I couldn't.
- Dr. Spencer Reid: [Jack has his daughter's kidnapper at gunpoint] Jack, you swore to your wife you'd protect Lindsey. Listen to her, Jack. Listen to what she wants. She's... she's begging you to kill somebody right in front of her. What do you think your wife wanted you to protect her from? Jack... your life has been, uh... it's been about violence, and if... you do this, Lindsey's will be, too. Do you want that?
- Ryan Phillips: [pleading] No, you don't want that.
- Dr. Spencer Reid: When does it end, Jack?
- Ryan Phillips: Put down the gun.
- Lindsey: [whispering] Kill him.
- Dr. Spencer Reid: When does it stop?
- [pause]
- Jack Vaughan: Tomorrow.
- [shotgun blast]
- Aaron Hotchner: [closing quote, voiceover] "It is a wise father who knows his own child." - William Shakespeare.
- David Rossi: I have interviewed hundreds of killers. All types of crazy motives for doing what they did. They all share one thing in common, all of them: it's in their eyes!
- Aaron Hotchner: 'Till what they hold most precious is gone... and then they're lost. Just like the rest of us.
- Dr. Spencer Reid: [Garcia reads Lindsey's files] Sounds familiar
- Penelope Garcia: It should! It's the exact life story of a girl named Lindsey in a book called The Emerald Sea of Dreams. I've read it like five times.