Britain's best bulwarks are her wooden walls.

There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.

The wooden walls are the best walls of this kingdom.

Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!

He is not a Navy SEAL and he's not a CIA operative.

I always tell her she is going to be the first female [master chief petty officer of the Navy]. She has a leadership ability you don't see out there every day.