Quote by Orville Wright
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true i

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance. – Orville Wright

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With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years, I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind, even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe. – Orville Wright

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Knowledge
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Success four flights Thursday morning all against twenty one mile wind started from Level with engine power alone speed through air thirty one miles longest 57 second inform Press home Christmas. – Orville Wright

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Flight, Flying
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The course of the flight up and down was exceedingly erratic, partly due to the irregularity of the air, and partly to lack of experience in handling this machine. The control of the front rudder was difficult on account of its being balanced too near the center. – Orville Wright

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Experience
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But since her earliest days, America has inspired people from all over the world. Inspired them with the hope that one day their own countries would be one like this one. – Marco Rubio

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Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope. – Arnold H. Glasow

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Hope

I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesnt intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land and our vanishing natural environment and wildlife. – E. O. Wilson

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Hope

When they see those fourteen lights, theyre looking at a miracle. And deep down, they feel that whatevers going to happen, there will be someone there to help them. And that fills them with hope. – M. Night Shyamalan

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Hope

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famous

A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing. – Yiddish Proverb

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With Napster and the sharing of music, of course, there are going to be people who exploit it. Greed has no end. But theres a lot of good that could happen. We shouldnt let the economic concerns of the major labels infringe on our freedom to share music. – Ian MacKaye

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Freedom