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.
CHRIS KYLESavage, 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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Savage, despicable evil. That’s what we were fighting in Iraq.
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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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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 have a master chief that always said, punch and run.
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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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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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There’s no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless or jobless.
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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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After I was discharged from the military, it was difficult trying to become a civilian.
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I’m willing to meet my creator and answer every shot that I took.
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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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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’s not a problem taking out someone who wants your people dead. That’s not a problem at all.
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Despite what your momma told you, Violence does solve problems.
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