Our present control of the sea is so absolute that it is sometimes taken for granted.

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.

They fought together as brothers in arms; they died together and now they sleep side by side. To them we have a solemn obligation.

Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best.

We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds.

When you're in command, command.

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it will not be fought on U.S. soil.

Luck can be attributed to a well-conceived plan carried out by a well-trained and indoctrinated task group.

A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.

If you're not making waves, you're not under weigh.

The U.S.'s major strength factor and weapon is its economy. If you cripple it, you cripple the military.

If we regulate our conduct according to our own convictions, we may safely disregard the praise or censure of others.

I share the administration's goals in dealing with Iraq and its weapons of mass destruction.

It pleased the Almighty, to whose great will Holy Will I submit myself with Christian submission.

Anyone can be killed.

It all comes down to this: If you want one year of happiness, grow grain If you want 10 years of happiness, grow trees If you want 100 years of happiness, grow people

Make America great again is not just some slogan. It is what has been in his heart since the day I met Donald Trump.

Age is a limit we impose upon ourselves. You know, each time you Westerners celebrate your birthday you build another fence around your minds.

The best cure for procrastination is to have so much on your plate that procrastination is no longer an option.