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When I go to a military cemetery... I pray for them and their families, but I mainly feel hatred for the war that froze their young bodies in time.

— Henri Levaufre We Were at Normandy (2008)

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It's not easy to talk reasonably with a potentially insane enemy.

We Were at Normandy (2008)

My affinities would classify me as slightly to the center-right. However, I occasionally prefer a good man from the left to an idiot of the right, and there are some.

We Were at Normandy (2008)

I am sorry for politicians who have to obey the rules of one party. I am affiliated with none.

We Were at Normandy (2008)

Who am I to blame for all this? ...The guilty one is the crazy person who decided to begin a war when all may not have been done to avoid it.

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Don't worry about me. I am normal. I have somehow improved with the years.

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