Life of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones :...
A source page for quotes linked to John Paul Jones.
Related Quotes
“...without a Respectable Navy, Alas America!”
Source: 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
“It is true that I must run a great risk; no gallant action was ever accomplished without danger.”
“Where men of fine feeling are concerned there is seldom misunderstanding.”
“I would lay down my life for America but I cannot trifle with my Honor.”
“If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.”