"No airship will ever fly from New York to Paris. That seems to me to be impossible. What limits the flight is the motor. No known motor can run at the requisite speed for four days without stopping, a…"

"If we worked on the assumption that what is currently accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance."

"The airplane has forced us into a new relationship with each other."

"The machine was kept in the air for 59 seconds and traveled 852 feet."

"The age of the flying machine is at hand."