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Savage, despicable evil. That’s what we were fighting in Iraq.

Chris Kyle

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  Savage, despicable evil. That’s what we were fighting in Iraq. That’s why a lot of people, myself included, called the enemy ‘savages.’ There really was no other way to describe what we encountered there.

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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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  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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  But I wondered, how would I feel about killing someone? Now I know. It’s no big deal.

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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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  It is our duty to serve those who serve us.

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  Maybe war isn’t really fun, but I certainly was enjoying it.

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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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  I don’t shoot people with Korans. I’d like to, but I don’t.

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  Other people are talking about writing books about my life, or about some of the things I’ve done. I find it strange, but I also feel it’s my life and my story, and I guess I better be the one to get it on paper the way it actually happened.

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  War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good; war sucks.

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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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  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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