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Science Quotes by Charles Lindbergh
- [I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his machines.
- If we can combine our knowledge of science with the wisdom of wildness, if we can nurture civilization through roots in the primitive, man's potentialities…
- Unless science is controlled by a greater moral force, it will become the Antichrist prophesied by the early Christians.
- We are in the grip of a scientific materialism, caught in a vicious cycle where our security today seems to depend on regimentation and weapons…
- In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is equally important to…
- Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science to improve their standards and…
- If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career that kept me in touch…
- The essence of life, I concluded, did not lie in the material. It penetrated, but was not bound to, the physical world of science.
- I believe that for permanent survival, man must balance science with other qualities of life, qualities of body and spirit as well as those of…
- Science intensifies religious truth by cleansing it of ignorance and superstition.
- Is civilization progress? The challenge, I think, is clear; and, as clearly, the final answer will be given not by our amassing of knowledge, or…
- The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments of science. Mechanical…
- I can't get used to the ease with which one covers the world today. It's no longer an effort--Pole--equator--oceans--continents--it's just a question of which way…
- Decades spent in contact with science and its vehicles have directed my mind and senses to areas beyond their reach. I now see scientific accomplishments…
- If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.
- I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.
- Science, freedom, beauty, adventure: what more could you ask of life?
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