"Each Javelin round costs $80,000, and the idea……" — Sebastian Junger
"Each Javelin round costs $80,000, and the idea that it's fired by a guy who doesn't make that in a year at a guy who doesn't make that in a lifetime is somehow so outrageous it almost makes the war seem winnable."
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46 Quotes by Sebastian Junger
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An adventure is a situation where the outcome is not entirely within your control. It is up to fate, in…
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The coward’s fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The…
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In my eyes Marlantes has become the pre-eminent literary voice on war of our generation. He is a natural storyteller…
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The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by.
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It's fun to have money, but the more money I get, the less interesting it becomes. If you don't have…
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Of the primary emotions, fear is the one that bears most directly on survival. Children show fear. Adults try not…
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I decided to start a medical training program for freelancers, only freelancers. They're the ones who are doing most of…
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The negative effects of combat were nightmares, and I'd get jumpy around certain noises and stuff, but you'd have that…
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Well, you got to remember, bin Laden killed 3,000 Americans and, in some ways, he and his ideology killed tens…
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I'm a good liberal, and I grew up in a very liberal family and had very strongly held beliefs.
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Traditional Albanian society was based on a clan system and was further divided into brotherhoods and bajraks. The bajrak system…
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