Chester W. Nimitz Quotes

Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best.

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.

The reason we call ships "she" is that it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.

That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequat...