>I liked the fact that Caesar recognized when to let people
>live and when it was necessary to off people. In particular
>when he let Koba kill Jacobs. He couldn't let him live, but he
>knew that it wasn't his place to kill him. As the leader he
>had to be above some of the darker aspects of the rebllion.

That was set up nicely with his facial expression after he accidentally killed Dodge. You could tell he was just trying to get a little revenge & protection by using the hose on him. Clearly didn't expect that outcome & felt bad about it.