Maritime Quotes

16 quotes by 15 authors

It is too often forgotten that when the Europeans gained enough maritime skills and gunpowder to conquer most of the world, they not only colonized… — John Henrik Clarke
If a single act of folly was more responsible for this explosion than any other it was the arbitrary and dangerous announced decision that the… — Lyndon B. Johnson
It's the maritime equivalent of rock climbing. — Cesar Romero
As soon as I finished the Russian course, I was sent to Korea with the task of trying to establish an agent network, a network… — George Blake
No big modern war has been won without preponderant sea power; and, conversely, very few rebellions of maritime provinces have succeeded without acquiring sea power. — Samuel Eliot Morison
I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first. — Van Morrison
From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the performance of those… — Russ Carnahan
The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act is an important authorization for our country and for our citizens, as we have seen so vividly in… — Russ Carnahan
The cooperation of navies from around the world promises high tactical value for the ships, aircraft, and divers involved; while demonstrating international resolve in defending… — John C. Stennis
Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so… — Candice S. Miller
The Lagos of my childhood was a well-laid-out maritime city. — Wole Soyinka
None of the serious maritime incidents I had to deal with as transport minister off the pristine Queensland or Western Australian coastline involved an Australian… — Anthony Albanese
Both President Obama and I shared the conviction that territorial and maritime disputes in the Asia Pacific region should be settled peacefully based on international… — Benigno Aquino III
Although more than 500 million maritime containers move around the world each year, accounting for 90 per cent of international trade, only 2 per cent… — Ban Ki-moon
Historically, maritime travelers had to pass around the entire mass of North and South America, including the bottom tip, the tempestuous Cape Horn, which was… — Alan Huffman
English policy may not yet have made the definite decision to attack us; but it doubtless wishes, by all and every means, even the most… — Bernhard von Bulow

Who Wrote These Maritime Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 16 Maritime Quotes as follows: