Amphibious Forces Pacific

Famous quotes containing the words amphibious, forces and/or pacific:

    “We are amphibious creatures, weaponed for two elements, having two sets of faculties, the particular and the catholic.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Testimony of all ages forces us to admit that war is among the most dangerous enemies to liberty, and that the executive is the branch most favored by it of all the branches of Power.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “The doctor of Geneva stamped the sand
    That lay impounding the Pacific swell,
    Patted his stove-pipe hat and tugged his shawl.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)