"Men might as well project a voyage to……" — Dionysius Lardner
"Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean."
More Atlantic Quotes
- No, if it was up to me every record would be brand new studio material but Atlantic records asked me… — Sebastian Bach
- If across the Atlantic the ideology was pride, here it is delivering the goods. — Theodor Adorno
- For a long time, I'd been vaguely fascinated by the idea that Charles Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and Babe Ruth… — Bill Bryson
- I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over… — Bill Bryson
- Cod is more responsible for the discovery of the New World than almost anything else. Drove the Vikings across the… — Graydon Carter
- I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks… — Winston Churchill
- Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans-liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal-the largest voluntary migrations in… — George H. W. Bush
- So far, we do not seem appalled at the prospect of exactly the same kind of education being applied to… — Edith Hamilton
- The development doctrines are doing much harm on both sides of the Atlantic, especially among intelligent mechanics, and a class… — Hugh Miller
- That's the best way to cross the Atlantic. — Arthur Whitten Brown
- From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the… — Winston Churchill
- If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had… — Nelson A. Miles