And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Now comes the reign of iron — and cased sloops are to take the place of wooden ships.” — John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren Copy Share Image
One trend I always go for is nautical: stripes, navy, rope knot belts, gold buckles. — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
I was in the Navy as an enlisted man, started my first business when I was 21. — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
Marriage laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence. — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
Even when I was in high school and the Navy, I was the guy who could rip somebody, and they'd laugh at… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
...The Marines have been the first to land-on embattled beaches throughout the world-we share the unfaltering confidence of all Americans that they… — Herbert F. Leary Copy Share Image
My grandpa was in the Navy, but it wasn't something that was expected or planned for me to do. — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
We will build a Navy of 350 surface ships and submarines, as recommended by the bipartisan National Defense Panel. We right now… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I'm sort of East Coast, so I like the off-white and the navy blues and the low-key preppy kind of thing. — Stephanie Courtney Copy Share Image
France and Italy have not yet signed this treaty or agreed to naval limitation as between those nations, but I have confidence… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
A black or royal blue velvet blazer will look great with a pair of jeans and a black or navy turtleneck sweater… — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
Never in history has the navy landed an army at the planned time and place. But if you land us anywhere within… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it. Therefore our supreme effort must be to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
God is greater than anything that man can do or has done. He is not undone by just a train of powder.… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I understand now why Hillary Clinton always wore navy blue pantsuits. Remember, for four years? If you have one or two themes,… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
Not many Americans understand how many Army divisions we have, the percentage breakdown of the Air Force's fighter/bomber mix, or the three… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Forts, arsenals, garrisons, armies, navies, are means of security and defence, which were invented in half-civilized times and in feudal or despotic… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I accept responsibility for U-boat warfare from 1933 onward, and of the entire navy from 1943 on, but to make me responsible… — Karl Donitz Copy Share Image
“You see a lot of jargon junkies in the navy. Usually means they don’t know their ass from a hole in the… — James W. Blinn Copy Share Image
A Democrat who had been JFK's Secretary of the Navy, Connally believed that as many as 20 million Democrats would cross over… — Mike Gallagher Copy Share Image
If men will permit themselves to think, as rational beings ought to think, nothing can appear more ridiculous and absurd, exclusive of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It is not surprising that only one medieval state, Venice, long possessed anything clearly identifiavble as a navy in this sense. We… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
“I was employed for many years as a senior research scientist developing naval underwater weapon systems at the Technical Research and Development… — Dr. Takaaki Musha Copy Share Image
I got into boxing for two reasons. One was that my father was a boxer. Secondly when I was young, all healthy… — Brian London Copy Share Image
My clothes are most comfortable as well as practical. I wear navy blue slacks and a long sleeve shirt topped with my… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“As night fell, Yamamoto, aboard the huge battleship Yamato, steamed eastward at full speed into the night. Far ahead the destroyers went… — Dale A. Jenkins Copy Share Image
“When they reached their ship, Ed gazed out at the bay. It was black. The sky was black, but the bay was… — Clark Zlotchew Copy Share Image
If you are to use Alexander Graham Bell’s product, which is to say the blower, you should, in all courtesy, use it… — Mark Forsyth Copy Share Image
'McHale's Navy' was a disaster. I'm not pretending it wasn't a disaster. — Sidney Sheinberg Copy Share Image
I had spent years in the United States military. Specifically in the U.S. Navy. — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Two Navy SEALs versus one angry seven-month-old," he mused, "The odds could go either way. — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
I have the complete support of the military. I personally served in the navy. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941. — Jack Adams Copy Share Image
