Naval Station Roosevelt

Famous quotes containing the words naval, station and/or roosevelt:

    Yesterday, December 7, 1941Ma date that will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    It was evident that the same foolish respect was not here claimed for mere wealth and station that is in many parts of New England; yet some of them were the “first people,” as they are called, of the various towns through which we passed.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves—and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)