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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.

Chris Kyle

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

Evil Fight
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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Best Drive Stop Vehicle War Way Weapon Yourself
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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Life Necessary Perfection Reality Work Yourself
I have a master chief that always said, punch and run.
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Fight Leadership Myself Run Talk
The media cause more problems than they do good.
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Goodness Media Problem
It’s not a problem taking out someone who wants your people dead. That’s not a problem at all.
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Death People Problem Talk Yourself
I don’t shoot people with Korans. I’d like to, but I don’t.
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Book Myself People Religious Shoot
I really don’t care what people think of me.
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Care Myself People Thinking
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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Feeling Funny Love Myself People Strong Worst
I am a much better father and husband than I ever was a sniper.
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Better Father Husband Job Myself
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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Bad Believe Face God Kill Myself People Person Religious Strong
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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Country Fight Hate Kill Love Man Myself People Story
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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Absence Failure Feeling Loss People Protection Regret Save
I thought I should be stronger than was possible.
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Myself Possible Strong
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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Country Oneself Poor Rich Rule
Great way to fight a war – be prepared to defend yourself for winning.
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Fight Greatness Preparation Protection War Way Win Yourself

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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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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