I must REPEAT what I asserted formerly, that unless some happy expedient can be fallen upon to induce the seamen to enter into the service for a longer term than twelve MONTHS, it will never be possible to BRING them under proper subordination; and subordination is as necessary, nay, FAR more so in the fleet than in the army.
Author - John Paul Jones Subject - Twelve
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