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- Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin,… — Lord Byron
- For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and… — Winston Churchill
- We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and… — Chester W. Nimitz
- So the British, of all ages, still walk the course. On trips to Florida or the American desert, they still marvel, or… — Alistair Cooke
- The truth is that the fall of Napoleon is the hardest blow that our taxing system ever felt. It is now impossible… — William Cobbett
- By the end of this decade, a majority of our Navy and Air Force fleets will be based out of the Pacific,… — Barack Obama
- Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike… — Patrick Henry
- No place is safe - no place is at peace. There is no place where a women and her daughter can hide… — H.G. Wells
- Fleets cannot operate without bases. — John A. Lejeune
- One of the strangest catastrophes that is in any history. A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a great treasure… — Gilbert Burnet
- What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were… — Paul Harding
- Herschel removed the speckled tent-roof from the world and exposed the immeasurable deeps of space, dim-flecked with fleets of colossal suns sailing… — Mark Twain