States Navy Ceremonial

Famous quotes containing the words states, navy and/or ceremonial:

“Nullification ... means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

“There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“Jargon is part ceremonial robe, part false beard.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)