Chester William Nimitz Famous Quotes



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


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"Death is not the worst rather, in vain To wish for death, and not to compass it."
Sophocles

I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
Thomas John Watson Sr

It is not enough to do good one must do it the right way.
John Viscount Morley

We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
W Somerset Maugham

"Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes. It can no longer be of concern to great powers alone. For a nuclear disaster, spread by winds and waters and fear, could well engulf the great and the small, the rich and the poor, the committed and the uncommitted alike. Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind."
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

The hour which gives us life begins to take it away. - Hercules Furens
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The secretary of education does not work for the education establishment. The secretary works for the American people.
William John Bennett

Culture makes all men gentle.
Menander

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
Joseph Conrad

"What's mine is yours, and what is yours is mine."
William Shakespeare