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Wilbur Wright set the tone in 1909 when he said, “Like all novices we began with the helicopter [in childhood] but soon saw that it had no future and dropped it. The helicopter does with great labor only what the balloon does without labor, ...more
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
“I am still a little afraid of missing something if I forget that, as my father snobbishly suggested, and I snobbishly repeat, a sense of the fundamental decencies is parcelled out unequally at birth.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“I did not know how to reach him, how to catch up with him... The land of tears is so mysterious.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

F. Scott Fitzgerald
“They had spent a year in France for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich together.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“In the years following WWII, American helicopter pioneers like Sikorsky, Frank Piasecki, Larry Bell, Stanley Hiller, Charlie Kaman and others continued their research and development, making progress in improving performance and reliability.”
Richard C. Kirkland, MASH Angels: Tales of an Air-Evac Helicopter Pilot in the Korean War

F. Scott Fitzgerald
“I see you're looking at my cuff buttons."
I hadn't been looking at them, but I did now.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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