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Famous US Navy Quotes

Created by NDcowboy

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : U.S. Navy
Famous US Navy Quotes game quiz
"Ever wonder where some of those seaworthy quotes originated from? Here is a quiz about several famous quotes that came from the United States Navy."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. "I have not yet begun to fight!"
    Admiral David Glasgow Farragut
    Captain James Lawrence
    Admiral William S. Benson
    Captain John Paul Jones


2. "I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast for I intend to go in harm's way."
    Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
    Admiral William "Bull" Halsey
    Captain John Paul Jones
    Rear Admiral William S. Sims


3. "Don't give up the ship!"
    Captain James Lawrence
    Captain John Paul Jones
    Admiral David Glasgow Farragut
    Captain Oliver Hazard Perry


4. "We have met the enemy and they are ours..."
    David Glasgow Farragut
    Oliver Hazard Perry
    William S. Sims
    James Lawrence


5. "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!"
    Captain John Paul Jones
    Admiral David Glasgow Farragut
    Admiral Chester Nimitz
    Commodore Esek Hopkins


6. "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley."
    Commodore George Dewey
    Captain John Paul Jones
    Admiral David Glasgow Farragut
    Admiral Jack Fletcher


7. "A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace."
    President Woodrow Wilson
    President John F. Kennedy
    President George Washington
    President Theodore Roosevelt


8. "Sighted Sub, Sank Same."
    Raymond A. Spruance
    William Halsey
    Donald Francis Mason
    Jack Fletcher


9. "Take her down!"
    Lt. Commander William H. Brockman, Jr.
    Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
    Commander Howard Walter Gilmore
    Admiral William "Bull" Halsey


10. "I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'"
    President Gerald Ford
    President Theodore Roosevelt
    President John F. Kennedy
    President George Bush, Sr.


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