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 KYLEI’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.
More Chris Kyle Quotes
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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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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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I thought I should be stronger than was possible.
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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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I just want to get the bad guys but if I can’t see them, I can’t shoot them.
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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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The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.
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I’m willing to meet my creator and answer every shot that I took.
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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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It is our duty to serve those who serve us.
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War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good; war sucks.
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Despite what your momma told you, Violence does solve problems.
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Maybe war isn’t really fun, but I certainly was enjoying it.
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Great way to fight a war – be prepared to defend yourself for winning.
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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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