Maritime Quote by John Adams Download Open image “One sailor will do us more good than two soldiers.” — John Adams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Maritime Naval Sailor Soldier Two
You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Every Sailor has the potential to lead," said Mullen, "I don't care if it's a seaman recruit or someone higher ranking than myself. Where… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes our military the best in the world is the certain knowledge of each soldier, sailor, airman, and Marine… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
God bless the soldiers and seamen, with all their brave commanders. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We have good corporals and good sergeants and some good lieutenants and captains, and those are far more important than good generals. — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
All of our men and women in uniform, including our brave sailors in the U.S. Navy, deserve to have the best tools needed to… — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
“Fisher said, “to be a good admiral, a man does not need to be a good sailor. That’s a common mistake. He needs good… — Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon Copy Share Image
A captain of the Navy ought to be a man of strong and well connected sense, with a tolerable good education, a gentleman, as… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Daughter! Get you an honest Man for a Husband, and keep him honest. No matter whether he is rich, provided he be independent. Regard… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity — John Adams Copy Share Image
We may... affirm that the balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land. The only possible way, then, of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“The longer I live, the more I read, the more patiently I think, and the more anxiously I inquire, the less I seem to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American war? The Revolution was effected before the war commenced. The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Upon common theaters, indeed, the applause of the audience is of more importance to the actors than their own aprobation. But upon the stage… — John Adams Copy Share Image
There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I will insist the Hebrews have [contributed] more to civilize men than any other nation. If I was an atheist and believed in blind… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or… — John Adams Copy Share Image
During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together. — John Adams Copy Share Image
That a modern battleship of 48,000 tons would have to defend itself against wood and fabric biplanes with its main armament was a salutary… — Richard Hough Copy Share Image
“The soul, they say, is divine and the flesh is iniquity. But I am a musician and I ask this - without the wood… — Kathleen Valentine Copy Share Image
The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act is an important authorization for our country and for our citizens, as we have seen so vividly… — Russ Carnahan Copy Share Image
“The dangers of the sea should always take precedence over the violence of the enemy” — Ben Bryant Copy Share Image
The Battle for the Philippines was the greatest naval battle in history, judged in terms of the number of ships taking part, the number… — Richard Hough Copy Share Image
[Somali maritime violence] is a response to greedy Western nations, who invade and exploit Somalia's water resources illegally. It is not a piracy, it… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
Our faith in democracy, personal freedoms and human 'rights', and the other comforting prescriptions of the humanist liberal credo stem from the supremacy of… — Peter Padfield Copy Share Image
It's easier for China to assert its maritime power by creating artificial islands in the South China Sea than by defying the U.S. Pacific… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
The wide difference between the two characters, the slowness and want of energy of the Spartans as contrasted with the dash and enterprise of… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
It is too often forgotten that when the Europeans gained enough maritime skills and gunpowder to conquer most of the world, they not only… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“Many of those who elected to remain might have escaped. 'Chivalry' is a mild appellation for their conduct. Some of the vaunted knights of… — The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters Copy Share Image
If a man is to be obsessed by something, I suppose a boat is as good as anything, perhaps a bit better than most. — E. B. White Copy Share Image