"A kowane hali, dole ne in shiga cikin jigilar kaya saboda ni kadai ne wanda ke da kwarewa game da tsarin aikin soja na kayan aiki da jigilar kaya. Muna gab da ranar jigilar kayayyaki na farko, don haka na kira sajan kayan aiki, wanda na yi noma a hankali da abincin rana da giya don kada a sami matsala a wannan ƙarshen. Mun sami matsala, duk da haka, tare da canjin injiniya na tilas wanda ya sanya farashin yin sabbin PCBs da maye gurbinsu cikin lokaci don saduwa da jadawalin mai tsada. Sannan Saddam ya mamaye Kuwait. Don haka na kira sajan na tambaye shi (ba tare da fidda rai a cikin muryata ba, ina fata) ko barkewar tashin hankali zai yi tasiri a tsarinmu. Cikin jin dad'i ya amsa da cewa yana so ya jinkirta mana jigilar kaya ne, yana ta kokarin ya kirani ya kira ni, a halin yanzu ya haukace. Na amsa da cewa eh, dole ne ya zama babban aiki don yin shiri don mamayewa da kuma ba da ƙarfin sojojin mu bayan. (Ina hawan keke na mil 18 don yin aiki tare da wata alama a bayan babur ɗin da ke cewa, “Yana gudanar da giya na Amurka, ba mai na Gabas ta Tsakiya ba, Babu Yaƙin Mai.”) Ya ce, 'Jahannama, a'a, ba haka ba ne. . Muna da ɗakunan ajiya cike da kayan da ba mu buƙata ko so. Yanzu da rikici ya barke, dole ne in kai su yankin da ake yaki domin mu shelanta cewa an lalatar da shi kuma mu fitar da shi daga littattafanmu.' Na yi shiru na kasa magana, na ce wani abu a kai ina ma bai gaya mani haka ba."
