The Pirate Hunter Quotes

“One pirate captain, in his cups, vowed: “If we swing our grappling hooks onto the clouds and attack Heaven itself, I’d aim my first shot at God.”
― Richard Zacks, The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd

“Captain Kidd, the privateer, in his voyage over from England in the Adventure had already legally captured a French fishing vessel off the banks of New Foundland with a crew of four. The conquest had resembled more a ritual”
― Richard Zacks, The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd

“Kidd’s gold might seed this Indies trading emporium that would pry Scotland out from under England’s heel.”
― Richard Zacks, The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd

“You’ll piss when you can’t whistle,”
― Richard Zacks, The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd