| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. | | | |
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| | | NUMBER: | 848 |
| AUTHOR: | John Paul Jones (174792) |
| QUOTATION: | I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harms way. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | JOHN PAUL JONES, letter to M. Le Ray de Chaumont, November 16, 1778.Lincoln Lorenz, John Paul Jones, Fighter for Freedom and Glory, p. xiii (1943). |
| SUBJECTS: | Harm |
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