Horatio Nelson Quotes about Country

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What the country needs is the annihilation of the enemy.

What the country needs is the annihilation of the enemy.

Country, War, Enemy

Our Country will, I believe, sooner forgive an Officer for attacking his Enemy than for letting it alone.

Country, Believe, Forgiving

Horatio Nelson's statement regarding the attack on Bastia, Corsica (May 3, 1794) as quoted in "The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, with Notes by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Volume I: 1777-1794" edited by Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas (p. 393), 1845.

My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive.

Horatio Nelson

Country, Kings, Offending

Horatio Nelson's letter to his mistress Lady Hamilton, 1800.

Horatio Nelson Quotes about Country

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