Quote by Wendell Willkie
The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A naviga

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one. – Wendell Willkie

Other quotes by Wendell Willkie

Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment. – Wendell Willkie

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War
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History shows that our way of life is the stronger way. From it has come more wealth, more industry, more happiness, more human enlightenment than from any other way. – Wendell Willkie

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Happiness
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I think it is a pity to lose the romantic side of flying and simply to accept it as a common means of transport…. – Amy Johnson

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In the space age, man will be able to go around the world in two hours – one hour for flying and one hour to get to the airport. – Neil McElroy

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The butterfly is a flying flower… – Ponce Denis Écouchard Lebrun

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The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul. – Walter Raleigh

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A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself. – Gertrude Stein

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Power, after love, is the first source of happiness. – Stendhal

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Prejudice squints when it looks and lies when it talks. – Duchess Abrantes

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For a long time the people at my shows were sort of the Pantera-tattoo trucker guys, really cool dudes, but I dont know what happened to them. Thats the crowd that I like, the ones that dont get so offended just to be offended. – Dave Attell

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cool