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"You know, there were many times I've told my wife — in just a state of panic, and just being so upset — that I really wished I just died over there [in Iraq]," he said. "Cause if you just die over there, everyone writes you off as a hero." Recruiting officers promise the world and the troops finish up as cannon fodder or watching women and children killed and maimed. It is a rare human who can cope with war, but to cope with this war must be nearly impossible. "Cause if you just die over there, everyone writes you off as a hero."And when Johnny comes marching home, let's give him a medal and forget about him, right? This is completely heart-wrenching. My husband has been to Iraq 2x and has come back relatively unscathed, though I know he has witnessed and heard things that he is not allowed to repeat. But, he is leaving, in 2 weeks, for his third tour and I have to ask myself, will we be lucky a third time? Well this then seems a goo clip as any to add this. For those who know the story of this song, it fits both ways: Take that look of worry Im an ordinary man They dont tell me nothing So I find out what I can Theres a fire thats been burning Right outside my door I cant see but I feel it And it helps to keep me warm So i, I dont mind No i, I dont mind Seems so long Ive been waiting Still dont know what for Theres no point escaping I dont worry anymore I cant come out to find you I dont like to go outside They cant turn off my feelings Like theyre turning off a light But i, I dont mind No i, I dont mind Oh i, I dont mind No i, I dont mind So take, take me home Cos I dont remember Take, take... |
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