Sailors Quotes

"Kids talk like sailors now. Adults don`t want to know." -- at age 14.

(The Lady Sailors) stayed intense all night and our communication was great. We had a lot of kids going for the ball. The effort was awesome.

A lot of children, grandchildren, really have no idea what these soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines did during that time period. To them, that`s grandpa. To find out what these men actually endured is amazing.

All things on earth point home in old October; sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken.

Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain.

But it`s been a great, humbling - and I`ve been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the representative of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who are in Washington. And it`s been the greatest honor of my life.

It`s nothing of any great monetary value, but of historical significance. It`s the sort of thing that sailors and officers would have worked with every day.

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.