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There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers. -- Frank B. Kellogg
I do not hesitate to say that the limitation on naval craft between the great naval powers was too high. -- Frank B. Kellogg
Building a naval power takes generations, not so much to develop the necessary technology as to pass along the accumulated experience that creates good admirals. -- George Friedman
However, the Kosovo War took place in orbital space. In other words, war now takes place in 'aero-electro-magnetic space'. It is equivalent to the birth of a new type of flotilla, a home fleet, of a new type of naval power, but in orbital space! -- Paul Virilio
Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval race with America. -- Isoroku Yamamoto

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