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"I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century."
Fact
"I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do."
Storytelling
"Without any intended hubris, I've lead a pretty exciting life. What I've tried to do in Mission Compromised is draw on those experiences to create a sense of excitement and realism within the story."
Life
"And so, the youngsters you have today, even though there are far fewer of them - in World War II 16.5 million men and women in uniform, today roughly a million in uniform in spite of the fact that the country is almost twice as large a population as we had in World War II."
Man
"I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have to back up and give it up again."
Hope
"In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there was not a single American who did not know the name of somebody serving in uniform."
War
"I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do."
Responsibility
"I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly."
Truth
"I'm still in touch with a lot people who continue to serve our country well."
People
"I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea."
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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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"There are no facts, only interpretations."
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"Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts."
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"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."
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Personal Development
"I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older."
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Personal Development
"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."
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"The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed."
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Personal Development
"I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see."
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"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent."
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"The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far."
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