Quotes About The United States Navy

#1. The fact that these men were wearing the uniform of the United States Navy made no difference.

Steve Sheinkin

#2. It has been more than 30 years since this disgraceful episode occurred, and I believe that the United States government should demand the return of the USS Pueblo to the United States Navy without further delay.

Wayne Allard

#3. I've received many honors and I'm grateful for them; but I've already received the highest award I'll ever receive, and that has been the privilege and honor of serving very proudly in the United States Navy.

Grace Hopper

#4. My name is Lieutenant Meyer. I'll be your rescuer today. This rescue of your person is brought to you by the United States Navy and SEAL Team 8. we hope you have a nice rescue, and please feel free to fill out the questionnaire at the end of the trip. Tips are welcome.

Sophie Oak

#5. The United States Navy, during the war, used Navajos as "code-talkers" who relayed messages from ship to ship, talking in Navajo (a language not studied in Japan).

Michael Lesk

#6. I got colored mechanics in the United States Navy Yard for the first time.

Hiram Rhodes Revels

#7. I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.

John F. Kennedy

#8. The United States Navy carries the might and the mission of America to the farthest parts of the world.

George W. Bush

#9. This flick is all I have to say about being 17, the United States Navy, Christmas and the Fourth of July.

Kenneth Anger

#10. When asked what I am most proud of, I stick out my chest, hold my head high and state proudly, 'I served in the United States Navy!'

John F. Kennedy

#11. I'll have you understand the United States has got the best navy in the world."
"Well, . . . why, then, do we need a bigger navy?"
"We've got to have a still bigger navy because we're the richest nation on earth.

Clyde Brion Davis

#12. By the end of this decade, a majority of our Navy and Air Force fleets will be based out of the Pacific, because the United States is and always will be a Pacific power.

Barack Obama

#13. It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts.

Adlai E. Stevenson

#14. The American public has been delicately insulated from the actuality of our ongoing wars. While a tiny fraction of men and women fighting our wars are deploying again and again, civilian life remains pretty much isolated in cost-free complacency.

Rachel Maddow

#15. What is the great fear of the United States? That an Eastern power will build a navy to challenge us. How do you keep them from doing that? Keep them at each other's throats so they don't have any money to do this. This is why we fought the First World War, the Second World War, and the Cold War.

George Friedman

#16. I'm really a classicist at heart - with a bit of madness!

Phillip Lim

#17. Uh, hello? I prefer recently reformed promiscuous reprobate. I'm just sayin', if we're gonna name call, let's just make sure we get 'em straight

Jenn Cooksey

#18. I have not missed a day from work because of illness since 1956.

Kenneth H. Cooper

#19. The president is commander-in-chief of the army and navy and of the state militia when called into the service of the United States. He holds this power in time of peace as well as in time of war.

Charles A. Beard

#20. Animals fascinate me because you can find a force, an energy, a fear that also exists in sex.

Alexander McQueen

#21. The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war were to break out between Japan and the United States, the Japanese navy could be sunk in a matter of weeks.

Hideki Tojo

#22. The Japanese Navy not only outgunned American forces in the Pacific but proved more powerful in that ocean than the combined navies of the United States, Great Britain, and the Netherlands.

James M. Scott

#23. Had Howe pressed on the afternoon of the 27th, the British victory could have been total. Or had the wind turned earlier, and the British navy moved into the East River, the war and the chances of an independent United States of America could have been long delayed, or even ended there and then.

David McCullough

#24. Jamie Right said her mommy and daddy cuddle naked, so y'all must not be cuddlin' right.

Toni Aleo

#25. One of the things I've been working on for the past few months is a radical simplification of the interface,

Matt Mullenweg

#26. Desperate men are dangerous. And I do know that the United States is not ready to go to war against Japan. Our navy isn't ready and our air force isn't ready.

Ken Follett

#27. I have a pro tools rig that I carry in my backpack.

Will.i.am

#28. Let's pursue excellence together. Let's make art. Let's build the future. Let's be our best selves.

Jo Walton

#29. Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power.

David Lloyd George

#30. When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.

Juice Newton

#31. Can we go out sometime? Or, I mean, I mean ... Can we maybe just hang out? Can we get to know each other? You're new in town, right? I've lived here forever
I mean
I mean ... there are ... reasons ... for you to hang out with me?

Bryan Lee O'Malley

#32. I'm not doing much, said Jared, warm in her mind, the amusement lingering. Just stuck in an elevator with this creepy Asian girl giving me a death glare.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#33. Whatever may be my feelings of personal gratitude to the Navy of the United States, I feel myself under still greater obligations to them for the honor they have done to the American name in every part of the globe.

Marquis De Lafayette

#34. After the Second World War, San Francisco was the main point of re-entry for sailors returning from the Pacific. Out at sea, many of these sailors had picked up amatory habits that were frowned upon back on dry land. So these sailors stayed in San Francisco ...

Jeffrey Eugenides