Octave Chanute

The machine may even carry mail is special cases. But the useful load will be very small. The machines will eventually be…

— Octave Chanute

Let us hope that the advent of a successful flying machine, now only dimly foreseen and nevertheless thought to be possible, will…

— Octave Chanute

If there be one man, more than another, who deserves to succeed in flying through the air, that man is Mr. Laurence…

— Octave Chanute

I believe the new machine of the Wrights to be the most promising attempt at flight that has yet been made.

— Octave Chanute

All agreed that the sensation of coasting on the air was delightful.

— Octave Chanute

To the possible enquiry as to the probable character of a successful flying machine, the writer would answer that in his judgment…

— Octave Chanute