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“[...] But my denial doesn't matter, because duty comes first.”
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“If I don't do something who will?”
― Ghosts of War: The True Story of a 19-Year-Old GI
― Ghosts of War: The True Story of a 19-Year-Old GI
“There's a certain romanticism that comes with being young. Young men and women just released from high school are ready to take on the world. They want to save it. They try to for a while, but then they often get to a certain age and they give up because the world is a big place. It's impossible to fix, I think.”
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“But courage is also means being afraid, accepting a fear of the unknown. Anyone who claims to be unafraid as they sit in a barracks in-processing for war is either lying or crazy.”
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“The way our efforts are shunned, at first we don't care. In a way it makes us proud. It's humility. And selfless service is truly selfless if you're never recognized.”
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