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John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones (1747 - 1792), born John Paul, was a Scottish-American naval captain, a naval commander in the American Revolutionary War, sometimes called one of the three "Fathers of American Navy", the other two beings John Barry and John Adams.

Wisdom & Quotes

  • I have not yet begun to fight.
- on the Bonhomme Richard, September 23, 1779

Jeremy Bentham

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