Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
John Jones
Captain John Paul Jones.
| Born | John Paul July 6, 1747 Kirkbean, Scotland |
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| Died | July 18, 1792 Paris, France |
American naval officer. Sank or captured more than twenty English ships during the American Revolution. Commanded the Providence, Ranger, and Bonhomme Richard, which was named in honor of Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack.
The repository contains one quote from Captain John Paul Jones.
Classics • Courage and Fear • History • Motivation
I have not yet begun to fight.
