Captain James Cook — "The natives of New Holland may appear to some to be the most wretched people upo…"

"Sauerkraut is of such excellent use at sea that it ought never to be omitted."

"The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teac…"

"Ambition leads me not only farther than any other man has been before me, but as far as I think it possible for man to go."

"I have seen no inland part of any country so barren as this."

"To check the petulance of the Sailors, and restrain the wanton use of Fire Arms. To have it still in view that sheding the blood of those people is a crime of the highest nature."