American Fleet

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or fleet:

    “The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms.”
    —James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851)

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