Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Military Quotations

                 Match these famous quotes from American military lore with the men who made them.

1. "I have not yet begun to fight."
2. "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead."
3. "War is hell."
4. "You may fire when ready, Gridley."
5. "I shall return."
6. "We have met the enemy and they are ours."
7. "Don't give up the ship!"
8. "Lafayette, we are here."

A) Oliver Hazard Perry
B) William Tecumseh Sherman
C) Charles Stanton
D) John Paul Jones
E) David Farragut
F) James Lawrence
G) Douglas MacArthur
H) George Dewey


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Answers : 1. D  ; 2. E  ; 3. B  ;  4. H  ; 5. G  ; 6. A  ; 7. F  ; 8. C

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