Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

The Cumberland sank with her flags flying and her guns firing while her decks were awash.

It is a privilege for any President to come aboard a squadron of American warships such as these.

The discipline, the ready subordination of each man, whether officer or enlisted man, to duty, the care taken of the men and in return the e...

The man who died this morning was an excellent seaman, who had done his duty faithfully, and who died in the performance of that duty.