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Surrender? I have not yet begun to fight!
I would lay down my life for America but I cannot trifle with my Honor.
I've not yet begun to fight!
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.
Whoever can surprise well must conquer
He who will not risk cannot win.
Where men of fine feeling are concerned there is seldom misunderstanding.
You understand why some animals eat their young.
It is by no means enough that an officer should be capable ... He should be as well a gentleman of liberal education, refined manners, punctilious courtesy, and the nicest sense of personal honor ... No meritorious act of a subordinate should escape his attention, even if the reward be only one word of approval. Conversely, he should not be blind to a single fault in any subordinate.
An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.
I may sink, but I'll be damned if I strike!
Nothing exciting ever happens to me.
