"...splendid little war" Talking about the Spanish American War
"Here, before God, in the presence of these witnesses, from this time, I consecrate my life to the destruction of slavery!"
I'd have to say that his most famous quote, which he was remembered for was "A complete Though Bloody Victory".
"If the horse is dead, get off it".
"Stand your ground; don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here." Captain John Parker
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That is a quote from John Kennedy.
I have not yet begun to fight!
If you dont work you dont eat
"Let us dare to read, think, speak and write." ― John Adams
John Glenn's famous quote about landing on the moon was: "As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder."
John Wheelwright was a British/American protestant clergyman. One of his most famous quotes while referring to the execution of famous abolitionist John Brown were ' John Brown's body lies a-moldering in the grave, His soul is marching on'.
Its funny what a picture can do.
Ask not what your country can do for you, but rather ask what you can do for your country.
"...splendid little war" Talking about the Spanish American War
The most famous John Hancock quote was probably the one after he signed the Declaration of Independence. He famously stated, "There, I guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles!
John Paul Jones said his famous quote "I have not yet begun to fight" during the Battle of Flamborough Head on September 23, 1779, aboard the ship Bonhomme Richard.