AmericanAviator remembered for the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic, from New York to Paris, in 1927. 1902-1974
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“I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.”
“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.”