Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which men will never have to cope.
Simon Newcomb
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Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible.
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So far as the economic condition of society and the general mode of living and thinking were concerned, I might claim to have lived in the time of the American Revolution.
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