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Chester W. Nimitz Quotes
Chester W. Nimitz Quotes
Chester W. Nimitz
American
Soldier
Born:
Feb 24
,
1885
Died:
Feb 20
,
1966
Advice
Enlisted
Had
Hope
Men
Relax
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Chesty Puller
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Robert E. Lee
William H. McRaven
William Tecumseh Sherman
God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.
Chester W. Nimitz
Hope
God
Me
Courage
Hopeless
Think
Though
Give
Up
Grant
Even
Right
A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.
Chester W. Nimitz
Costs
Powder
She
Because
Always
Referred
Ship
Much
Paint
Keep
It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.
Chester W. Nimitz
War
Enemy
Soil
Carry
Navy
Function
Fought
That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves.
Chester W. Nimitz
Faith
Needs
Relax
Defense
Our
Say
Adequate
Machines
Ourselves
Must
Primarily
Armament
Readiness
Defend
Uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Chester W. Nimitz
Virtue
Valor
Uncommon
Common
Is the proposed operation likely to succeed? What might the consequences of failure? Is it in the realm of practicability in terms of material and supplies?
Chester W. Nimitz
Failure
Consequences
Proposed
Supplies
Likely
Terms
Operation
Material
Succeed
Might
Realm
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