Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.

Any government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck."

[On Water]

Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right of death over governments."

[On Water]

There is a ship afloat without a captain,

There can be only one Captain to a ship.