The Smallest Amount Of Vanity Is Fatal

The Smallest Amount Of Vanity Is Fatal In Aeroplane Fighting. Selfdistrust Rather Is The Quality To Which Many A Pilot Owes His Protracted Existence.

Major Richard Bong Was An Example Of The Tragic And Terrible Price We Must Pay To Maintain Principles Of Human Rights, Of Greater Value Than Life Itself. This Gallant Air Force Hero Will Be Remembered Because He Made His Final Contribution To Aviation In The Dangerous Role Of Test Pilot Of An Untried Experimental Plane, A Deed That Places Him Among The Stout-hearted Pioneers Who Gave Their Lives In The Conquest Of Sky And Space.

Let The Moment Come When Nothing Is Left But Life, And You Will Find That You Do Not Hesitate Over The Fate Of Material Possessions.

The Sensation Of Dying Is Sweet, Sensuous, Placid. It Is The Easiest Thing In The World To Die. The Hardest Is To Live.

The Biggest Lesson I've Learned . . . Was That If You Have All The Fresh Water You Want To Drink And All The Food You Want To Eat, You Ought Never To Complain About Anything.