Charles Lindbergh Quotes

American - Aviator February 4, 1902 - August 26, 1974

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Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.

Charles Lindbergh

To be absolutely alone for the first time in the cockpit of a plane hundreds of feet above the ground is an experience never to be forgotten.

Charles Lindbergh

Tolerance is a virtue that depends upon peace and strength.

Charles Lindbergh

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.

Charles Lindbergh

The construction of an airplane is simple compared with the evolutionary achievement of a bird. If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

Charles Lindbergh

How long can men thrive between walls of brick, walking on asphalt pavements, breathing the fumes of coal and oil, growing, working, dying, with hardly a thought of wind, and sky, and fields of grain, seeing only machine-made beauty, the mineral-like quality of life?

Charles Lindbergh

In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.

Charles Lindbergh

After my death, the molecules of my being will return to the earth and the sky. They came from the stars. I am of the stars.

Charles Lindbergh

Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.

Charles Lindbergh

More and more, as civilization develops, we find the primitive to be essential to us. We root into the primitive as a tree roots into the earth. If we cut off the roots, we lose the sap without which we can't progress or even survive. I don't believe our civilization can continue very long out of contact with the primitive.

Charles Lindbergh

Clyde Tombaugh Quotes

American - Scientist February 4, 1906 - January 17, 1997

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Rosa Parks Quotes

American - Activist February 4, 1913 - October 24, 2005

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