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.
CHRIS KYLEIt’s not a problem taking out someone who wants your people dead. That’s not a problem at all.
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But real life doesn’t travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn’t necessarily have that ‘all lived happily ever after’ bit. You have to work on where you’re going.
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There’s no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless or jobless.
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Savage, despicable evil. That’s what we were fighting in Iraq.
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Maybe war isn’t really fun, but I certainly was enjoying it.
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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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It’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.
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I really don’t care what people think of me.
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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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The media cause more problems than they do good.
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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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In my experience, Marines are gung ho no matter what. They will all fight to the death. Everyone of them just wants to get out there and kill. They are bad-ass, hard-charging mothers.
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Despite what your momma told you, Violence does solve problems.
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The rules are drawn up by lawyers who are trying to protect the admirals and generals from the politicians; they’re not written by people who are worried about the guys on the ground getting shot.
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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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I don’t shoot people with Korans. I’d like to, but I don’t.
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