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"Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead" ???
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The quote is attributed to Admiral David Farragut during the Civil War at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Alabama - August 5, 1864
Steam ahead or Speed ahead ????
An extensive internet search revealed that either verb will take you to the same place.
Speed has a slight edge.
It's being willing. I found out early that most men, regardless of cause or need, aren't willing. They blink an eye or draw a breath before they pull the trigger. I won't. ~ J.B. Books
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