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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Age: 75 †
Born: 1847
Born: March 3
Died: 1922
Died: August 2
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Observe, Remember, Compare.
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What this power is, I cannot say... All I know is that it exists.
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When one door closes, another opens but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
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There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
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I have heard articulate speech produced by sunlight I have heard a ray of the sun laugh and cough and sing! … I have been able to hear a shadow, and I have even perceived by ear the passage of a cloud across the sun's disk.
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I have travelled around the globe. I have seen the Canadian and American Rockies, the Andes, the Alps and the Highlands of Scotland, but for simple beauty, Cape Breton outrivals them all!
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Ordinary people who know nothing of phonetics or elocution have difficulties in understanding slow speech composed of perfect sounds, while they have no difficulty in comprehending an imperfect gabble if only the accent and rhythm are natural.
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Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
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Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
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The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
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The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
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It is the man who carefully advances step by step...who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
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Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.
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I have had the feeling that a properly constructed flying-machine should be capable of being flown as a kite and conversely, that a properly constructed kite should be capable of use as a flying-machine when driven by its own propellers.
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