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The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more.

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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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You'd be surprised how many kids and young people come to the website and send me email that they are actually going into the Marine Corp because of something that I said or did.

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Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.

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For me, it's an honor for the military to ask me to go to Iraq, Afghanistan, or GITMO. I'm happy to go.

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Playing the good guy is tough because you know as well as I do, in real life, you have to watch your P's and Q's and conduct yourself in a respectable manner if you expect to have friends.

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Kubrick ate it up. He loved it. He just let me go crazy.

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I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967.

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

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Communications are better now than in my Vietnam days.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Soldier

Born: March 24th, 1944

Died: April 15th, 2018

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