"I decided to start a medical training program……" — Sebastian Junger
"I decided to start a medical training program for freelancers, only freelancers. They're the ones who are doing most of the combat reporting. They're taking most of the risks. They're absorbing most of the casualties. And they're the most underserved and under-resourced of everyone in the entire news business."
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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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In some ways, risk-taking is the ultimate act of self-indulgence , an obscene insult to the preciousness of life. And…
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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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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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I think human society for tens of thousands of years has sent young men out in small groups to do…
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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
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