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David Chrisinger

“It was at that point that I started probing them about what they wanted from America. Here's what they told me: "We want our kids to go out and play. We want them to go out and play and not feel like they're going to get hurt. I want my kid to not be on the computer all day long. I want him to go outside and play. I want him to not be on computer games. I want my kids to go to school. I want my wife to be happy. I want..."
"That's what we cant back home," I said.
"Why would it be so different?" he said. Why would you think that what I want in my quality of life is so vastly different from yours?”

David Chrisinger, See Me for Who I Am: Student Veterans' Stories of War and Coming Home
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See Me for Who I Am: Student Veterans' Stories of War and Coming Home See Me for Who I Am: Student Veterans' Stories of War and Coming Home by David Chrisinger
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