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Subject: GOOD ADVICE! READ!!! (nt)


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James
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Date Posted: 23:40:39 09/14/00 Thu
In reply to: Terry 's message, "Message to everyone, Exspecially Tommy." on 22:50:18 09/14/00 Thu

> Aparently I went off an hurt someones feelings while
> trying to get them to open thier eyes and be a bit
> more forceful and to earn a bit more respect from
> people. I am a hardass. A 100% to the max, non stop
> extremist when it comes to life. I am your typical US
> Marine who is gung ho and ready to kill. If someone
> says somthing and when you confront them, they run and
> hide, I look on that as being a complete wuss. If they
> stand up to that, stick with thier guns, and tell me
> how they see it and why, hey... even if I disagree it
> is all good.
>
> Tommy: I did not mean to offend you in any way nor did
> I mean to start a fight. I simply acted this way to
> get you to come out of your shell and fight back
> alittle and earn some pride in yourself. To get you to
> earn some respect from myself and the rest of the
> people here. No one respects a coward. I act this way
> daily and Ive got a crew of hard corps kick ass
> Marines under me who dont take shit off no one. When a
> boot (new guy) checks in, he is all scared and shaky
> because of all the stories hes heard about the fleet.
> I take that new guy, teach him knowledge, and give him
> a pride factor and an unshakable confidence that
> everyone in this world needs.
>
> Dont look at this as someone trying to beat you down
> and hold you back. Think of it as someone hittin the
> gas trying to speed you up. To boost you up higher in
> life.
>
> I am not a bad guy and Im not out to crack gay jokes
> and make you run and hide and drive you away. I was
> trying to help you out, even though you didnt realize
> it. Like I tell my Marines, I can not sit here and
> explain every little thing that I do because that
> negates the purpose of it.
>
> Stick to your guns, back yourself up, and no matter
> what the outcome is, I will respect you a hell of alot
> more than if you run and hide.

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Re: Message to everyone, Exspecially Tommy.Tommy00:15:08 09/15/00 Fri
    P.S.Tommy00:45:15 09/15/00 Fri
    Its never to late.Terry16:08:36 09/15/00 Fri


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