Jessica Lynch Quotes

Jessica Lynch — American Soldier born on April 26, 1983,

Jessica Dawn Lynch is a former United States Army soldier who served in the 2003 invasion of Iraq by U.S. and allied forces. On March 23, 2003, Private First Class Lynch was serving as a unit supply specialist with the 507th Maintenance Company when her convoy was ambushed by Iraqi forces during the Battle of Nasiriyah. Lynch was seriously injured and captured. Her subsequent recovery by U.S. Special Operations Forces on April 1, 2003, received considerable media coverage and was the first successful rescue of an American prisoner of war since Vietnam and the first ever of a woman... (wikipedia)

Honesty has always been very important to me.

I could be, you know, the person that shows little kids that giving up isn't something that you should do.

The truth is always more heroic than the hype.

I don't think any war is worth having our soldiers killed.

I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs.