The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.
CHRIS KYLEIt’s funny – sometimes the strongest individuals feel the worst when events are out of their control, and they can’t really be there for the people they love. I’ve felt it myself.
More Chris Kyle Quotes
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The joke was that President Bush only declared war when Starbucks was hit. You can mess with the U.N. all you want, but when you start interfering with the right to get caffeinated, someone has to pay.
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I really don’t care what people think of me.
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Just because war is hell doesn’t mean you can’t have a little fun.
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The media cause more problems than they do good.
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Despite what your momma told you, Violence does solve problems.
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What wounded veteran’s don’t need is sympathy. They need to be treated like the men they are: equals, heroes, and people who still have tremendous value for society.
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Decades of Saddam’s rule made what could have been a fairly rich country, due to its oil reserves, into a very poor one.
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But in that backroom or whatever it is when God confronts me with my sins, I do not believe any of the kills I had during the war will be among them. Everyone I shot was evil. I had good cause on every shot. They all deserved to die.
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MY REGRETS ARE ABOUT THE PEOPLE I COULDN’T SAVE—Marines, soldiers, my buddies. I still feel their loss. I still ache for my failure to protect them.
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In the end, my story, in Iraq and afterward, is about more than just killing people or even fighting for my country. It’s about being a man. And it’s about love as well as hate.
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I thought I should be stronger than was possible.
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I’m willing to meet my creator and answer every shot that I took.
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I am a much better father and husband than I ever was a sniper.
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Maybe war isn’t really fun, but I certainly was enjoying it.
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I just want to get the bad guys but if I can’t see them, I can’t shoot them.
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I would love for people to be able to think of me as a guy who stood up for what he believed in and helped make a difference for the vets.
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You have to slow your heart rate, stay calm. You have to shoot in between your heartbeats.
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Savage, despicable evil. That’s what we were fighting in Iraq.
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Every person I killed I strongly believe that they were bad. When I do go face God there is going to be lots of things I will have to account for but killing any of those people is not one of them.
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I don’t know if I’m the best of the best. But I did know that if I quit, I wouldn’t be.
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I’m trying to raise the awareness of the troops that, when they deploy and go to war, it’s not just them at war – it’s also their family. Their family is having to go through all the hardships and the stresses.
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There’s no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless or jobless.
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One was to be a cowboy and another was to be in the military. I grew up extremely patriotic and riding horses.
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I really don’t care what people think of me. I’ve got my family. I’ve got my friends. Yes, I have been trained to be a little more aggressive if I need to be, but I don’t go around thumping people.
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People tell me I saved hundreds and hundreds of people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever.
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No, the best way to stop a vehicle is to shoot the driver. And that you can do with a number of weapons.
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