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I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on me.
R. Lee Ermey

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Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
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I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share.
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I honestly do feel that I am a role model for young people.
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There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years.
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We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on!
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The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more.
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I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot.
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I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year.
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