Isaac R. Trimble quotes
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Source : A J P Taylor (1974). “The First World War: An Illustrated History”, p.15, Penguin UK
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“No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.”
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“There have never been so many civil wars as in the Kingdom of Christ.”
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“**** the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!”
Source : At the battle of Mobile Bay, 5 August 1864 ('torpedoes' were mines). Capt. A. T. Mahan 'Admiral Farragut' (1892) ch. 10
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