Lynndie England famous quotes
03-26-2025
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I've heard attacks were made on coalition forces because of those. I apologize to the families of those who lost loved ones or were injured because of the photos.
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I apologize to coalition forces and all the families, detainees, the families, America and all the soldiers.
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To all of us who have been charged, we all agree that we don't feel like we were doing things that we weren't supposed to, because we were told to do them. We think everything was justified, because we were instructed to do this and to do that.
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I was instructed by people in higher rank to stand there and hold this leash and look at the camera. We were doing what we were told.
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I thought the whole masturbation thing was really odd and really weird.
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I'd never been a prison guard before or anything.
-- Lynndie England
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It's been so long and I'm lost without you, what am I gonna do? I been needin' you, wantin' you, wonderin' if you're the same and who's been with you. Is your heart still mine? I wanna cry sometimes ... I miss you.
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To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.
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It's easy to get wrapped up in sharing everyday life with a partner. It's fun to get lost in love and romance. It's the best. But holding on to yourself while doing that is the most important thing.
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We live in an age of apologies. Apologies, fake or true, are expected from the descendants of empire builders, slave owners and persecutors of heretics, and from men who -in our eyes- just got it all wrong. So, with the age of 85 coming up shortly, I want to make an apology. It appears I must apologize for being male, white, and European.
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I can wholeheartedly apologize for not being at all sorry. And it really is the least I can do.
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I accept full responsibility for what I wrote and apologize to everyone who was offended.
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I do not deny I brought most of my notoriety on myself, nor do I apologize for it.
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Talk about your failures without apologizing.
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You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again.
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Everybody knows I'm impatient. I don't have to apologize for it. I'm too old for that.
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