[He nods, letting himself smile briefly.]

Certainly. We need to remind ourselves that no matter how grim the situation is, we still outnumber our foes, and Fontaine cannot hide any weakness from us forever.

We just... simply need to keep ourselves from falling into despair as we look for those weaknesses. The moment we do fall, that's when he wins.

[He's saying this as much to Forrest as he is saying this to himself.]