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"I have not yet begun to fight!" He answered this when Captain Richard Pearson called out "Has your ship struck [surrendered]?" John Paul Jones was on a ship he named Bonhomme Richard, in honor of Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac. He was in a battle on September 23, 1779.

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