You only can afford to not think in black and white until you're confronted with, as you write, evil and good, yourself. As per one of Ekaterina Schulmann's re

You only can afford to not think in black and white until you're confronted with, as you write, evil and good, yourself. As per one of Ekaterina Schulmann's recent talks (I think the one at Science Po) "Q: Do you know which concentration camp they are bringing us to? A: I don't know, I don't bother about politics!"