Admiral Farragaut upon entering Mobile Bay Damn the…

**** the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!

— David Farragut

This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper.

— Rick Riordan

I call my dad 'Admiral Ass Hat,' he doesn't really think it's funny.

— Jay Crownover

Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be…

— Richard Widmark

Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.

— Chester W. Nimitz

There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.

— William Halsey

“How do you want to die, Admiral? We are D'Angeline. At the hand of numbers, or dreams?”

— Jacqueline Carey

Of this voyage, I observe," says the Admiral, "that it has miraculously been shown, as may be understood by this writing, by the many…

— Christopher Columbus

The Admiral says that he never beheld so fair a thing: trees all along the river, beautiful and green, and different from ours, with…

— Christopher Columbus

As president, I wouldn't be making the day-to-day combat decisions. The job of the commander-in-chief is to lay the objective out and then you…

— Ted Cruz

But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one admiral to death in order to inspire the others to fight.

— Voltaire

Thanks be to God," says the Admiral, "the air is soft as in April in Seville, and it is a pleasure to be in…

— Christopher Columbus

I do want to say that I was just endorsed - and more are coming next week - it will be over 200 admirals,…

— Donald Trump

Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.

— William Cowper

We had generals who were admirals and admirals who wanted to be generals. Generals acting as admirals are bad enough, but it was the…

— Holland Smith