The whole idea that the rescue was staged or the soldiers were shooting blanks, that's just obvious stuff. Why would you do that in the middle of a war? It's just crazy.
I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs. - Jessica Lynch
I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs.
- Jessica Lynch
I had the good fortune and opportunity to come home and to tell the truth; many soldiers, like Pat Tillman… did not have that opportunity. The truth … - Jessica Lynch
I had the good fortune and opportunity to come home and to tell the truth; many soldiers, like Pat Tillman… did not have that opportunity. The truth …
The nurses at the hospital tried to soothe me, and they even tried unsuccessfully at one point to return me to Americans. - Jessica Lynch
The nurses at the hospital tried to soothe me, and they even tried unsuccessfully at one point to return me to Americans.
I am still confused as to why they chose to lie and tried to make me a legend when the real heroics of my fellow soldiers that day were, in fact, leg… - Jessica Lynch
I am still confused as to why they chose to lie and tried to make me a legend when the real heroics of my fellow soldiers that day were, in fact, leg…
I don't come from a rich family - it's not like we lived in a cardboard box, but we didn't have a ton of money. - Jessica Lynch
I don't come from a rich family - it's not like we lived in a cardboard box, but we didn't have a ton of money.
I don't think any war is worth having our soldiers killed. - Jessica Lynch
I don't think any war is worth having our soldiers killed.
I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know… - Jessica Lynch
I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know…
Since coming back from Iraq, there's been so many triumphs and obstacles standing in my way, so whenever I set my mind to something, I definitely jus… - Jessica Lynch
Since coming back from Iraq, there's been so many triumphs and obstacles standing in my way, so whenever I set my mind to something, I definitely jus…
I try to dream about peaceful things, beaches, that is what I cannot understand. Why are they chasing me? - Jessica Lynch
I try to dream about peaceful things, beaches, that is what I cannot understand. Why are they chasing me?
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