US Coast Guard (USCG) birthday,also known as Coast Guard Day is celebrated on 4 of August annually.
The Indian Coast Guard is observed on 1 February every year to celebrate the India’s maritime.
Following are the quotes about Coast Guard:
Coast Guard Quotes
“I reasoned that I was a Coast Guard first class boatswain mate. My job was the sea and to save those in peril upon it.” » Bernard C. Webber
“While I recommend in the strongest terms to the respective officers, activity, vigilance, and firmness, I feel no less solicitude that their deportment may be marked with prudence, moderation and good temper. Upon these last qualities, not less than the former, must depend the success, usefulness, and consequently the continuance of the establishment, in which they are included.” » William H. Crawford
“The Blue Book says we’ve got to go out and it doesn’t say a damn thing about having to come back.” » Captain Patrick Etheridge
“The cat with nine lives is a piker compared to the Coast Guard. You can kick this old service around, tear it to pieces, scream from the house-tops that it is worthless, ought to be abolished or transferred to the Navy, have the people in it fighting among themselves and working at cross purposes and it bobs up serenely bigger and stronger than ever.” » Rear Admiral R. R. Waesche
“We do this job because every once in a while someone is out there without hope, desperately praying for their life, and we get to be the answer.” » U.S. Coast Guard
“Regulations say we have to go out. They say nothing about coming back.” » Coast Guard Quotes
“The lighthouse and the lightship appeal to the interests and better instinct of man because they are symbolic of never-ceasing watchfulness, of steadfast endurance in every exposure, of widespread helpfulness.” » George R. Putnam
“The U.S. Coast Guard is a shining example of how well a Federal agency can perform with its flexibility, speed, and expertise.” » Representative Russ Carnahan
“A few armed vessels, judiciously stationed at the entrances of our ports, might at a small expense be made useful sentinels of the laws.” » Alexander Hamilton
“Keep calm army , the Coast Guard is here!”
“The Coast Guard has long been known as the armed service that gets more done for less.” » Howard Coble
“Home is where the coast guard sends us.”
Coast Guard Quotes- Indian Coast Guard – United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
