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> [That idea is so damned nonsensical and impossible that I'm willing to stand on the bridge of a battleship while that nitwit tries to hit if from the air.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/newton-d-baker/that-idea-is-so-damned-nonsensical-and-impossible-that-i-m-willing-to/)

[Newton D. Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/newton-d-baker/)

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## Other authors on Airpower

## More by Newton D. Baker

> [To throw bombs from an airplane will do as much damage as throwing bags of flour. It will be my pleasure to stand on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/newton-d-baker/to-throw-bombs-from-an-airplane-will-do-as-much-damage-as-throwing/)

[Newton D. Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/newton-d-baker/)

> [A Fraternity, too, is of such character that after men have left college they delight to renew their own youth by continued association with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/newton-d-baker/a-fraternity-too-is-of-such-character-that-after-men-have-left/)

[Newton D. Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/newton-d-baker/)

> [The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/newton-d-baker/the-man-who-graduates-today-and-stops-learning-tomorrow-is-uneducated/)

[Newton D. Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/newton-d-baker/)

> [That idea is so damned nonsensical and impossible that I'm willing to stand on the bridge of a battleship while that nitwit tries to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/newton-d-baker/that-idea-is-so-damned-nonsensical-and-impossible-that-i-m-willing-to/)

[Newton D. Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/newton-d-baker/)

> [A fraternity is an association of men, selected in their college days by democratic processes, because of their adherence to common ideals and aspirations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/newton-d-baker/a-fraternity-is-an-association-of-men-selected-in-their-college-days/)

[Newton D. Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/newton-d-baker/)

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