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- One of the best ways countries can combat poverty is to use development assistance to promote a growing private sector, in which the poor can…
- What the founders of modern science, among them Galileo, had to do, was not to criticize and to combat certain faulty theories, and to correct…
- Boxing is the magic of men in combat, the magic of will, and skill, and pain, and the risking of everything so you can respect…
- Good flying never killed an enemy yet.
- I mean, I had fast motor cars and fast motor bikes, and when I wasn't crashing airplanes, I was crashing motor bikes. It's all part…
- To the aircraft I aim, not the man.
- You don't think much of the individual, because you don't think you've hit him and you hope that he will bail out or something; it's…
- In every squadron there were, perhaps, four or five pilots who exuded confidence. They knew that they were going out to shoot. The rest knew…
- I fly close to my man, aim well and then of course he falls down.
- I put my bullets into the target as if I placed them there by hand.
- Go in close, and when you think you are too close, go in closer.
- As long as I look into the muzzles, nothing can happen to me. Only if he pulls lead am I in danger.
- Speed is the cushion of sloppiness.
- Aggressiveness was a fundamental to success in airtoair combat and if you ever caught a fighter pilot in a defensive mood you had him licked…
- No guts, no glory. If you are going to shoot him down, you have to get in there and mix it up with him.
- If I were, to pick out the most valuable personal traits of a fighter pilot, aggressiveness would rate high on the list. Time and again,…
- Beware the lessons of a fighter pilot who would rather fly a slide rule than kick your ass!
- The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock.
- It is wonderful how cheered a pilot becomes after he shoots down his first machine; his morale increases by at least 100 percent.
- How this can happen is a mystery to us.
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