Frigates Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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Frigates are the eyes of a fleet.
— Horatio Nelson
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It was in the days when France's power was already broken upon the seas, and when more of her three-deckers lay rotting in the Medway…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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There has never been a military operation remotely approaching the scale and the complexity of D-Day. It involved 176,000 troops, more than 12,000 airplanes, almost…
— Tom Brokaw
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At sea let the British their neighbors defy-The French shall have frigates to traverse the sky.
— Philip Freneau
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Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates, fir trees and…
— Virginia Woolf
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Four or five frigates will do the business without any military force.
— Lord North
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The government's position was that we have frigates that have got a useful life until 2006. There is no necessity for us to make final…
— Jenny Shipley
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The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform…
— Peter Stuyvesant
Who Wrote These Frigates Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 8 Frigates Quotes as follows: