“I mean... if you're raised as a decent human being, killing somebody is against every moral thing you've ever been taught. And so, generally, in combat it's 'krauts,' the 'gooks,' the 'yanks' - whatever you want to do to try and make it so that it's not a human being.” IfsWantTryingHumansMeanHuman BeingsMoralTaughtRaisedKillingDecentCombat Author:Karl Marlantes
“It won't hurt you. It's just to kill plants. It's called Agent Orange...and it won't bother humans.” HumansHurtPlantAgentsBotherOrangeAgent Orange Author:Karl Marlantes
“We all want to be special, to stand out; there's nothing wrong with this. The irony is that every human being is special to start with, because we're unique to start with. But we then go through some sort of boot camp from the age of zero to about 18 where we learn everything we can about how not to be unique.” WantHumansAgeHuman BeingsSpecialUniqueIronyZeroCampsBootsStanding OutBoot Camp Book:What It Is Like To Go To War Source: What It Is Like To Go To War
