![]() ![]() If I had ten divisions of those men, our troubles here would be over very quickly. These were men, trained cadres - these men who fought with their hearts, who had families, who have children, who are filled with love - but they had the strength - the strength! - to do that. And then I realized they were stronger than we, because they could stand it. The genius! The will to do that: perfect, genuine, complete, crystalline, pure. And I thought, my God, the genius of that. And then I realized, like I was shot - like I was shot with a diamond.a diamond bullet right through my forehead. There they were in a pile, a pile of little arms. We went back there and they had come and hacked off every inoculated arm. We left the camp after we had inoculated the children for polio, and this old man came running after us and he was crying. We went into a camp to inoculate the children. I remember when I was with Special Forces.If they are not, then they are enemies to be feared. Horror and moral terror are your friends. Horror! Horror has a face, and you must make a friend of horror. It's impossible for words to describe what is necessary to those who do not know what horror means. You have a right to do that, but you have no right to judge me. But you have no right to call me a murderer. ![]() I've seen horrors, horrors that you've seen.As long as cold beer, hot food, rock 'n' roll, and all the other amenities remain expected norm, our conduct of the war will only gain impotence.Have you ever considered any real freedoms? Freedoms from the opinion of others.That's my nightmare: crawling, slithering, along the edge of a straight razor and surviving. I watched a snail crawl along the edge of a straight razor.3 Lieutenant Colonel William "Bill" Kilgore. ![]()
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