Navy Task Force

Famous quotes containing the words navy, task and/or force:

    “I call to mind the navy great
    That the Greeks brought to Troye town,
    And how the boistous winds did beat
    Their ships, and rent their sails adown;
    Till Agamemnon’s daughter’s blood
    Appeased the gods that them withstood.”
    —Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey (1517?–1547)

    “The long day’s task is done,
    And we must sleep.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Do not shut up the young people against their will in a pew, and force the children to ask them questions for an hour against their will.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)