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John Paul Jones Quotes: I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.
         

I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.


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It is true that I must run a great risk; no gallant action was ever accomplished without danger.



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An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.



I may sink, but I'll be damned if I strike!

I may sink, but I'll be damned if I strike!



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You understand why some animals eat their young.



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