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“When you talk about the mental health problems, when people come back from war and combat and they see things that maybe a lot of the folks in this room have seen many times over and you're strong and you can handle it. But a lot of people can't handle it. And they see horror stories. They see…” quote by Donald Trump
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“When you talk about the mental health problems, when people come back from war and combat and they see things that maybe a lot of the folks in this room have seen many times over and you're strong and you can handle it. But a lot of people can't handle it. And they see horror stories. They see events that you couldn't see in a movie, nobody would believe it.”

Donald Trump

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview, 2020, Donald Trump discussing veterans' mental health

Highlights the severe psychological impact of combat, noting that many cannot cope with traumatic memories that seem unbelievable to civilians.

In simple terms: Combat trauma can be overwhelming and hard for others to understand.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and support veterans' mental health needs.

Themes

mental health combat trauma veteran support societal misunderstanding

Mood

empathetic serious

Type

advocacy informative

When to use this quote

  • veteran counseling
  • public awareness campaigns
  • peer support groups
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

psychological trauma resilience stigma

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can civilians better understand combat trauma?
  • What support systems are most effective for veterans?
A Different Perspective

Not all veterans receive adequate care; resources are limited.

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