Crafts Quote by Frank B. Kellogg

“Building a naval power takes generations, not so much to develop the necessary technology as to pass along the accumulated experience that creates good…

— George Friedman

There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers.

— Frank B. Kellogg

A fleet of the most powerful vessels would be of little use in war without a personnel at least as efficient as that of…

— William Sims

You mention the Navy, for example, and the fact that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well governor, we also have…

— Barack Obama

You mentioned the Navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well, Governor, we also have fewer horses…

— Barack Obama

In my opinion, any navy less than that which would give us the habitual command of our own coast and seas would be little…

— John C. Calhoun

“One matter has been settled by this war which my association with the Navy has led me to be particularly interested in. The U-boat…

— Albertus Wright Catlin

“Without a dedicated naval staff to define requirements and shape policy in technical matters, and, where appropriate, tap civilian expertise, the Navy was bound…

— Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon

“There are not many other such places where the maritime element of our national strength cannot be applied, but where this is true, where…

— J.C. Wylie

I can only tell you this and I used to speak about it all the time, we have a Navy that hasn't been in…

— Donald Trump

Admirals and Generals always want more ships and more weapons and they take the arguments where they can find them.

— Helmut Schmidt

What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.

— Ernest Bevin