Quotes having the keyword Naval
My observations of Japanese naval fighting men, their abilities and equipment led me to believe that they gave a better account of themselves than we did.
by Jack Adams (Athlete, Canadian , born in 1895) keywords: abilities, account, believe, better, did, equipment, fighting, gave, japanese, led, men, naval, observations, than, their , themselves There are in most states one or two ministers of war, one of whom is the minister of naval affairs.
by Fredrik Bajer (Writer, Danish , born in 1837) keywords: affairs, minister, ministers, most, naval, states, two, war , whom But Canada remains a crucial partner in this global war on terrorism, and we are grateful for that. Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and military personnel continue anti-terrorist operations in the Persian Gulf.
by Paul Cellucci (Politician, American , born in 1948) keywords: aircraft, canada, canadian, continue, crucial, global, grateful, gulf, military, naval, operations, partner, persian, personnel, remains, terrorism, vessels , war Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will provide more support indirectly to this war in Iraq than most of the 46 countries that are fully supporting our efforts there.
by Paul Cellucci (Politician, American , born in 1948) keywords: aircraft, canadian, countries, earlier, efforts, fighting, fully, gulf, indirectly, iraq, ironically, mentioned, more, most, naval, our, persian, personnel, provide, support, supporting, terrorism, than, vessels, war , will So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate housing and proper training.
by Josephus Daniels (Politician, American , born in 1862) keywords: adequate, embarrassment, give, hardy, housing, men, naval, only, overtime, popular, proper, rapidly, service, them, training, volunteer , work And then, when I went into the Navy, there was no choice. You took about half of the hours during your naval training as naval courses and the other half were engineering.
by Daniel J. Evans (Politician, American , born in 1925) keywords: choice, courses, during, engineering, half, hours, into, naval, navy, other, then, took, training, went, were , your Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.
by Frank B. Kellogg (Politician, American , born in 1856) keywords: armament, believe, both, burden, competition, greatest, land, menaces, naval, only, peace, terrible, upon , world France and Italy have not yet signed this treaty or agreed to naval limitation as between those nations, but I have confidence that in time they will do so.
by Frank B. Kellogg (Politician, American , born in 1856) keywords: agreed, between, confidence, france, italy, limitation, nations, naval, signed, those, time, treaty, will , yet I do not hesitate to say that the limitation on naval craft between the great naval powers was too high.
by Frank B. Kellogg (Politician, American , born in 1856) keywords: between, craft, great, hesitate, high, limitation, naval, powers, say , too I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially in Europe, and of naval armaments throughout the world.
by Frank B. Kellogg (Politician, American , born in 1856) keywords: armaments, especially, europe, important, know, more, naval, peace, reasonable, reduction, subject, than, throughout , world Later, after flying in the Navy for four or five years, spending some time on an aircraft carrier, I applied to and was accepted in a program where I went to graduate school first and then to the Naval Test Pilots School.
by Mark Kelly (Musician , born in 1961) keywords: accepted, after, aircraft, applied, carrier, first, five, flying, four, graduate, later, naval, navy, pilots, program, school, some, spending, test, then, time, went, where , years I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting.
by John D. Long (Politician, American , born in 1838) keywords: am, cooper, find, history, interesting, naval, now, reading, very , which Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at Pearl Harbor's officers' mess and are very polite. They always were. Except, of course, for that little interval there between 1941 and 1945.
by William Manchester (Historian, American , born in 1922) keywords: always, between, course, dress, except, frequent, guests, harbor, interval, japanese, little, mess, naval, officers, pearl, polite, very, were , whites The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so.
by Alex Morrison (Soldier, Canadian , born in 1941) keywords: area, army, being, canada, departure, forces, long, major, military, naval, operations, over, past, played, port, role, task, units , years I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it.
by John L. Phillips (Astronaut, American , born in 1951) keywords: academy, always, astronaut, attended, based, because, career, come, decision, desire, easily, had, liked, made, majored, math, naval, navy, never, pilot, pretty, solely , wanted Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
by Franklin D. Roosevelt (President, American , born in 1882) topics: War keywords: air, america, attacked, date, december, deliberately, empire, forces, infamy, japan, live, naval, seventh, states, suddenly, united, which, will , yesterday Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on.
by Alan Shepard (Astronaut, American , born in 1923) keywords: aboard, aircraft, aviator, becoming, carriers, challenged, landing, naval , obviously After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer.
by James Tobin (Economist, American , born in 1918) keywords: after, columbia, days, entered, joined, learning, naval, ninety, officer, reserve, spent, states, united, university , war 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.
by Hideki Tojo (Soldier, Japanese , born in 1884) keywords: admiral, american, between, break, could, declaration, effect, forces, japan, japanese, made, main, matter, naval, navy, out, pacific, region, shifted, states, strong, sunk, united, war, weeks , were