John Jerome Rooney

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    The steel decks rock with the lightning shock, and shake with the
    great recoil,
    And the sea grows red with the blood of the dead and reaches for his spoil—
    But not till the foe has gone below or turns his prow and runs,
    Shall the voice of peace bring sweet release to the men behind the
    guns!
    —John Jerome Rooney (1866–1934)

    Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman ... never gave offence to anyone, not even the enemy.
    —A.J.P. (Alan John Percivale)

    You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.
    —Jennie Jerome Churchill (1854–1921)

    A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think I’m about $100,000 short.
    —Mickey Rooney (b. 1920)