This life is slow suicide, unless you read.

The Navy is a master plan designed by geniuses for execution by idiots. If you're not an idiot, but find yourself in the Navy, you can only operate well by pretending to be one.

The American people are not cowardly. But, living in prosperous isolation, they have been the spoiled children of modern history.

A leader can't dash ahead around the bend out of sight.

Discount my partiality, but my report is that so far The Winds of War is looking good.

About the nicest thing God ever invented was alcohol. He's proud of it, too. The Bible's full of kind remarks about booze.

Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war, but on the love of peace. It will not be the abstaining from an act, but the coming of a state of mind.