Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made.

I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.

There can be no place for self entirely

England expects every man to do his duty

I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal!

What the country needs is the annihilation of the enemy.

A ship's a fool to fight a fort.