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“Jim Warner, reminded me recently of a guard who was caught in flagrante with a dog. Afterwards Jim and his cellmates would occasionally make the sounds of a dog in distress, knowing that the guard would frantically run toward the noise. He became known as Sniffles the Pooch Puncher. However”
― Surviving Hell: A POWs Journey
― Surviving Hell: A POWs Journey
“I signed up to fight for my country; to jump out of planes, shoot guns, and kill people.”
― Living with Honor: A Memoir by America's First Living Medal of Honor Recipient Since the Vietnam War
― Living with Honor: A Memoir by America's First Living Medal of Honor Recipient Since the Vietnam War
“War is not cool, of course. It is brutal and inhuman and tragic on multiple levels. It’s also sometimes necessary.”
― Living with Honor: A Memoir by America's First Living Medal of Honor Recipient Since the Vietnam War
― Living with Honor: A Memoir by America's First Living Medal of Honor Recipient Since the Vietnam War
“The Army brought me for the first time into a world with an unyielding moral compass; a world in which breaking the law results in the law breaking you right back—swiftly and without discussion. It taught me for the very first time that responsibility is a real thing and that authority matters. And you will respect it.”
― Living with Honor: A Memoir by America's First Living Medal of Honor Recipient Since the Vietnam War
― Living with Honor: A Memoir by America's First Living Medal of Honor Recipient Since the Vietnam War
“If you do decide to turn the page after this warning, you do so with the understanding that you’re never going to look at a USMC commercial the same again, because you’ll know how disgusting we really are, and how disgusting we need to be in order to laugh as we maim other human beings and then step on their skulls. Oh, and then come back into society and expect to be “normal.” Yeah, that’s a fuckin’ joke.”
― Embarrassing Confessions of a Marine Lieutenant: Operation Branding Iron 2.1A
― Embarrassing Confessions of a Marine Lieutenant: Operation Branding Iron 2.1A
Patrick Gaebelein’s 2024 Year in Books
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