Mount Captain Commands

Famous quotes containing the words mount, captain and/or commands:

    “Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation.”
    —Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)

    “Young men all of us—we’ve got to be. You know why? I’ll give you two good reasons. We jump out of planes, and guys shoot at us.”
    —Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall, and Lester Cole. Raoul Walsh. Captain Nelson (Errol Flynn)

    “Those commands of superiors which are contrary to our first duties are not to be obeyed.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)