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Here I am in my first command - a bit dazed but feeling very grand. Lord Mountbatten
First Feeling Bit Dazed Am Command Very Grand Here
In 1966 I became president of the British Computer Society. Lord Mountbatten
Society President Computer Became British
My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me. Lord Mountbatten
Me Father See His Afraid Children Why
My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness. Lord Mountbatten
Value Military Exceeded Trophy Usefulness
No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew. Lord Mountbatten
Knowledge Slowly Invented Had No-One Person Grew Harbor Floating
You can divide my life into two. Lord Mountbatten
Life You My Life Divide Two
I don't think that there's any Marine out there that says she can't do the job because she's a female. Loretta Reynolds
Job Think Says Out She Because Female Any Marine
When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life. Marcus Aurelius
Life Art Angry Man Thou Thou Art Above How Thee Measure Momentary
Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be. Marcus Aurelius
Will Everything Seed Exists Which Manner
And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last. Marcus Aurelius
Life Every Thou Relief Wilt Give Thy Thyself Were Act Last
War's not black and white; it's gray. If you don't fight in the gray area, you're going to lose. Marcus Luttrell
War You Fight Black Black And White Lose White Area Going Gray Gray Area
It's got to be both houses and the people coming together in unanimous decision when you start messing with the Constitution. Marcus Luttrell
You Constitution Together People Decision Unanimous Both Houses Messing Got Coming Start
You have to realize, in real life, the gun battle lasted for over three hours, and the movie's only two hours long. My hat's off to all those stuntmen who laid it on the line and hurt themselves doing what they had to do to get that done because in real life, we all died, and the only reason I'm sitting here is because of modern medicine. Marcus Luttrell
Life You Hurt Battle Gun Three Long Real Life Medicine Lasted Those Hat Only Had Over Hours Because Real Doing Line Off Get Died Sitting Modern Done Movie Laid Realize Themselves Reason Who Here Two
People always ask me, 'I don't know how you could watch that, how that affects you,' and I just tell them, 'I went through it in real life, so it's like pilots watching a 'Top Gun' movie or cyclists watching a bicycle movie,' something like that. Marcus Luttrell
Life Me You People Gun Bicycle Real Life Top Tell Something Could Through Like Know Always How Real Pilots Affects Just Movie Them Ask Cyclists Watch Watching
I promise you, every insurgent, freedom fighter, and stray gunman in Iraq who we arrested knew the ropes, knew that the way out was to announce he had been tortured by the Americans, ill treated, or prevented from reading the Koran or eating his breakfast or watching the television. Marcus Luttrell
Freedom You Reading Breakfast Fighter Every Way Television Out Promise Tortured Eating Had He Knew Announce Koran Insurgent Arrested Been His Iraq American Ropes Ill Who Stray Watching Treated
In the middle of everything evil, in an evil place, you can find goodness. Goodness. I'd even call it godliness. Marcus Luttrell
You Evil Goodness Everything Find Call Godliness Middle Place Even
I died on that mountain, too. I left a part of myself up there. Marcus Luttrell
Myself Too Part Left Up Mountain Died
There's nothing glorious about war. There's nothing glorious about holding your friends in your arms and watching them die. There's nothing glorious about having to leave your home for 6 to 8 months while your family's back here and you're away. Marcus Luttrell
War Home Family You Glorious Holding Nothing Back Months About Having Arms Leave Friends Die While Them Your Away Here Watching
In real life, it's war, and war's not entertainment. War is 'old men lying and young men dying' kind of deal. That's a saying; I didn't make that up. Marcus Luttrell
Life War Saying Entertainment Old Men Real Life Young Lying Kind Make Deal Real Up Dying Young Men Old Men
This entire business of modern war crimes, as identified by the liberal wings of politics and the media, began in Iraq and has been running downhill ever since. Marcus Luttrell
Politics War Business Liberal Crimes Has-Been Running Entire Wings Since Identified Been Iraq Began Modern Modern War Downhill Media Ever
It's not secret that usually I don't have a filter. Marcus Luttrell
Filter Secret
What comes through my head is going to come out of my mouth. Marcus Luttrell
Mouth Out Through Head Come Going
I'd been in so many villages. I'd be like, 'Up against the wall, and shut the hell up!' So I'm like, why would these people be kind to me? Marcus Luttrell
Me People Be Kind Hell Kind Would Like Been Up Wall Against Many Villages Why Shut
In my opinion, you start messing with what this country was founded on, and our baseline is what we call it, it opens up too many - too many doors. You start messing with that, people can say religion kills people. So, let's start messing with that. Marcus Luttrell
Religion You People Country Doors Too Our Say Opens Call Messing Opinion Up In My Opinion Many Founded Start
Rick Perry is my family. I love him. Marcus Luttrell
Love Family Him Perry Rick
America is the light, and her people are the goodness that grows from that. She'll always be worth fighting for - it was my greatest honor to fight for her every day of my adult life. Marcus Luttrell
Life Day Fight Every Day People Worth Light Honor Goodness Fighting Every Adult Adult Life She Greatest Always America Grows Her
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