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This article is from the The Terminator FAQ, by Karsten A. Loepelmann kloepel@connect.ab.ca with numerous contributions by others.

4.9 Why doesn't Sarah kill Dyson? (The Terminator)

When faced with killing someone, Sarah cannot do it. This scene is meant to
show that she is *not* like the Terminators. She has something they don't
have: feelings. (She also sees Dyson with his *family*--something machines
don't have.) These feelings will not let her kill even one person. Note that
it is not necessary that Dyson dies--there are other ways to alter the
future.

 

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