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Charles Lindbergh

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About Charles Lindbergh

Charles Augustus Lindbergh was an American aviator, military officer, and author. On May 20–21, 1927, he made the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris, a distance of 3,600 miles (5,800 km), flying alone for over 33 hours. His aircraft, the Spirit of St. Louis, was built to compete for the $25,000 Orteig Prize for the first flight between the two cities. Although not the first transatlantic flight, it was the first solo crossing of the Atlantic and the longest at the time by nearly 2,000 …

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Topics: Future Alone Courage Dreams Faith Freedom
I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.
In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.
Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.
Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.
Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.
Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.

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