Active Duty Fleet

Famous quotes containing the words active, duty and/or fleet:

    You need not be proud of me.... I’m only being active till you can be again—it isn’t such a great desire on my part to serve the world and I’ll fall back into habits of sloth quite easily!
    Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)

    The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.
    John Ruskin (1819–1900)

    A city on th’ inconstant billows dancing;
    For so appears this fleet majestical.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)