Author: Jessica Lynch

Quotes

The truth is always more heroic than the hype.

The truth is always more heroic than the hype.

- Jessica Lynch

I remember the first time I put on the Army uniform. I just felt like a totally different person - I felt proud.

I remember the first time I put on the Army uniform. I just felt like a totally different person - I felt proud.

- Jessica Lynch

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.

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.

- Jessica Lynch

I have repeatedly said, when asked, that if the stories about me helped inspired our troops and rally a nation, then perhaps there was some good.

I have repeatedly said, when asked, that if the stories about me helped inspired our troops and rally a nation, then perhaps there was some good.

- 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 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

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