Nick Turse quotes
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“If the present is any guide, government-sanctioned, counterfeit history is in your future.”
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“The true history of Vietnamese civilian suffering does not fit comfortably into America's preferred postwar narrative - the tale of a conflict nobly fought by responsible commanders and good American boys, who should not be tainted by the occasional mistakes of a few 'bad apples' in their midst.”
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“Whether I'm trying to figure out what the U.S. military is doing in Latin America or Africa, Afghanistan or Qatar, the response is remarkably uniform - obstruction and obfuscation, hurdles and hindrances. In short, the good old-fashioned military runaround.”
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“Few Americans born after the Civil War know much about war. Real war. War that seeks you out. War that arrives on your doorstep - not once in a blue moon, but once a month or a week or a day.”
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“The military has a very long relationship with Hollywood that dates back to the silent film era.”
-- Nick Turse
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“I don't know what being an Everest guide means. I am a coach, not a guide.”
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“We all work with one Infinite Power. We all guide ourselves by exactly the same laws.”
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“Trust that which gives you meaning and accept it as your guide”
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“Do battle with the challenges of your present, and you will unlock the prizes of your future.”
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