John Paul Jones Quotes About Navy

• I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.

  John Paul Jones

  Life, Fear, Military

  Letter to Le Ray de Chaumont, 16 Nov. 1778

• I have not yet begun to fight!

  John Paul Jones

  Memorial Day, Military, War

  Quoted in John Henry Sherburne, Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones (1825).

• ...without a Respectable Navy, Alas America!

  John Paul Jones

  America, Navy, Naval

  John Paul Jones, Benjamin Walker (1851). “Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones : Chevalier of the Military Order of Merit, and of the Russian Order of St. Anne... : Compiled from His Original Journals and Correspondence : Including an Account of His Services in the American Revolution and in the War Between the Russians and Turks in the Black Sea”, p.44

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