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Airplane Quotes by Burt Rutan
- Airplanes were invented by natural selection. Now you can say that intelligent design designs our airplanes of today, but there was no intelligent design really…
- I spent about seven years during the Vietnam War flight-testing airplanes for the Air Force. And then I went in and I had a lot…
- There was a wonderful little short four-year time period when marvelous things happened. It started in 1908, when the Wright brothers flew in Paris, and…
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- In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. — Robert Benchley
- I've spent my life as an airplane mechanic, pilot, aircraft manufacturer and airline CEO who never lost a life or an airplane.… — Gordon Bethune
- I'm not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know. — Barbara Bush
- Innovation is hard. It really is. Because most people don't get it. Remember, the automobile, the airplane, the telephone, these were all… — Nolan Bushnell
- I went to the University of Washington as a physics and astronomy major. My other interest, of course, was aviation. I always… — Michael P. Anderson
- Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful. ...Right now,… — Charles Schumer
- Can a physicist visualize an electron? The electron is materially inconceivable and yet, it is so perfectly known through its effects that… — Wernher von Braun
- I am well convinced that Aerial Navigation will form a most prominent feature in the progress of civilization. — George Cayley
- Let us hope that the advent of a successful flying machine, now only dimly foreseen and nevertheless thought to be possible, will… — Octave Chanute
- Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the… — Unknown Author
- To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything. — Otto Lilienthal
- MaCleod, since you've flown the SeaBee a lot you'll understand when I say it was the only airplane I ever owned that… — Ernest K. Gann