Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

"I don't have to tell you that I believe with all my heart in the navy of the United States."

"We cannot afford as a people ever to forget for one moment that ability, far-sightedness, iron resolution, perseverance, willingness to do and dare are qualities to be admired only if they are put at ..."

"The surest way for a nation to invite disaster is to be opulent, aggressive, and unarmed."

"Nothing has given Americans better cause for satisfaction than the way target practice has gone up in the navy."