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I can see Hubert now anxiously forcing his front elevator downwards and shouting to me to lean forward in order to help to bring the nose to a more comfortable bearing!
“Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.”
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“Trust people. But verify that they’re not idiots.”
― Dead Tired 1
― Dead Tired 1
“Most of the little mom and pop gun shops had been shut down by hordes of protesters blocking their entrances. What they did to counter that hate was truly American. They banded together, rented an old K-Mart, secured the perimeter, and competed against one another under one roof. The Pew-Pew Emporium was a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, gun show. Against all odds, it persisted.”
― Cyber Viking 1
― Cyber Viking 1
“When we got back to the COP, I ran straight toward Honaker-Miracle’s fire pit, stripped naked, and proceeded to burn my shit-covered uniform. I then walked into the base’s TOC to confront the PSYOPS genius who thought passing out business cards in primitive Afghan villages was a good idea. In hindsight, it wasn’t the best judgment to walk into the TOC completely naked, but as we all know, hindsight is 20/20.”
― 8 Seconds of Courage: A Soldier's Story from Immigrant to the Medal of Honor
― 8 Seconds of Courage: A Soldier's Story from Immigrant to the Medal of Honor
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