William Frederick Halsey, Jr. Quotes

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Our ships have been salvaged and are retiring at high speed toward the Japanese fleet.

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.

I'll take it! If anything gets in my way, we'll shoot first and argue afterwards.

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.

Missing the Battle of Midway has been the greatest disappointment of my career, but I am going back to the Pacific where I intend personally to have a crack at those yellow bellied sons of bitches and their carriers.

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.

There are no great men, there are only great challenges, which ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.

Before we're through with them, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell.

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.

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Born: October 30, 1882

Died: August 16, 1959 (aged 76)

Bio: Fleet Admiral William Frederick Halsey Jr. known as Bill Halsey or "Bull" Halsey was an American fleet admiral in the United States Navy.

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