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The essence of life, I concluded, did not lie in the material. It penetrated, but was not bound to, the physical world of science.
— Charles Lindbergh
We can so reconstruct society that it will be self-perpetuating instead of as now, self-exhaustive.
— Charles Lindbergh
Unless science is controlled by a greater moral force, it will become the Antichrist prophesied by the early Christians.
— Charles Lindbergh
We cannot allow the natural passions and prejudices of other peoples to lead our country to destruction,
— Charles Lindbergh
Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values ... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.
— Charles Lindbergh
I hope you either take up parachute jumping or stay out of single motored airplanes at night.
— Charles Lindbergh
I don't believe in taking unnecessary risks, but a life without risk isn't worth living.
— Charles Lindbergh
There is no shorter road to defeat than by entering a war with inadequate preparation.
— Charles Lindbergh
I know myself as mortal, but this raises the question: "What is I?" Am I an individual, or am I an evolving life stream composed of countless selves?
— Charles Lindbergh
Pilots are drawn to flying because it's a perfect combination of science, romance and adventure.
— Charles Lindbergh
We must learn from the sermons of Christ, the wisdom of Laotzu, the teachings of Buddha.
— Charles Lindbergh
I would rather spend one day on Maui than 30 days in the hospital.
— Charles Lindbergh
From now on, depressions will be scientifically created.
— Charles A. Lindbergh
Whether outwardly or inwardly, whether in space or time, the farther we penetrate the unknown, the vaster and more marvelous it becomes.
— Charles A. Lindbergh
I don't know of a soul who packed more living into 72 years than Charles Lindbergh did.
— A. Scott Berg
One boy's a boy, two boys are half a boy; three boys are no boy at all.
— Charles Lindbergh
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.
— Charles Lindbergh
We found a water pipe, tied the flag to it and put it up. Then all hell broke loose below. Troops cheered, ships blew whistles, some men openly wept.
— Charles Lindbergh
I decided that if I could fly for ten years before I was killed in a crash, it would be a worthwhile trade for an ordinary life time.
— Charles Lindbergh
Not long ago, when I was a student in college, just flying an airplane seemed a dream. But that dream turned into reality.
— Charles Lindbergh
Without death there would be no awareness of life, and the recurring selection and renewal that has caused life's progress would be ended.
— Charles Lindbergh
Consciousness grows independent of the ordinary senses.
— Charles Lindbergh
Real freedom lies in wildness, not civilization.
— Charles Lindbergh
After my death, the molecules of my being will return to the earth and the sky. They came from the stars. I am of the stars.
— Charles Lindbergh
Peace is a virgin who dare not show her face without Strength, her father, for protection.
— Charles Lindbergh
If I must fight, I'll fight; but I prefer not to spit at my enemy beforehand.
— Charles Lindbergh
To be absolutely alone for the first time in the cockpit of a plane hundreds of feet above the ground is an experience never to be forgotten.
— Charles Lindbergh
Life without risks is not worth living.
— Charles Lindbergh
Air power is new to all our countries. It brings advantages to some and weakens others; it calls for readjustment everywhere.
— Charles Lindbergh
Man is a mixture of desires that extend beyond his knowledge and often result in action conflicting with rationality.
— Charles Lindbergh
If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.
— Charles Lindbergh
In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.
— Charles Lindbergh
Time is no longer endless or the horizon destitute of hope.
— Charles Lindbergh
A great industrial nation may conquer the world in the span of a single life, but its Achilles' heel is time. Its children, what of them?
— Charles Lindbergh
It's the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without a plane.
— Charles A. Lindbergh
Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.
— Charles Lindbergh
I don't believe in taking foolish chances, but nothing can be accomplished if we don't take any chances at all.
— Charles Lindbergh
[I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his machines.
— Charles Lindbergh
I know there is infinity beyond ourselves. I wonder if there is infinity within.
— Charles Lindbergh
When I watch species other than my own, their instinct's wisdom is what most impresses and disturbs me.
— Charles Lindbergh
Our survival, the future of our civilization, possibly the existence of mankind, depends on American leadership
— Charles Lindbergh
Whatever a man imagines he can attain, if he doesn't become too arrogant and encroach on the rights of the gods.
— Charles Lindbergh
Flying a good airplane doesn't require near as much attention as a motor car.
— Charles Lindbergh
We are all consumers and should all be producers.
— Charles Lindbergh
It's almost as easy to stand up as it is to sit down.
— Charles Lindbergh
Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquest ...
— Charles A. Lindbergh
Science intensifies religious truth by cleansing it of ignorance and superstition.
— Charles Lindbergh
As civilization advances, man grows unconscious of the primitive elements of life; he is separated from them by his perfection of material techniques.
— Charles Lindbergh
I would rather live one day in Maui than one month in New York.
— Charles Lindbergh
Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?
— Charles Lindbergh
The individual is at the apex of his species' past, at the entrance to its future.
— Charles Lindbergh
I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.
— Charles Lindbergh
I believe the risks I take are justified by the sheer love of the life I lead.
— Charles A. Lindbergh
For a long time, I'd been vaguely fascinated by the idea that Charles Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in the same summer.
— Bill Bryson
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
— Charles A. Lindbergh
Tolerance is a virtue that depends upon peace and strength.
— Charles Lindbergh
Flying has torn apart the relationship of space and time: it uses our old clock but with new yardsticks.
— Charles Lindbergh
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?
— Charles Lindbergh
A radical is one who speaks the truth.
— Charles August Lindbergh
A certain amount of danger is essential to the quality of life.
— Charles Lindbergh
At first you can stand the spotlight in your eyes. Then it blinds you. Others can see you, but you cannot see them.
— Charles Lindbergh
Influential Americans such as Charles Lindbergh opposed war with the Nazis under the slogan "America First." It
— Timothy Snyder
No person with a sense of the dignity of mankind can condone the persecution of the Jewish race in Germany.
— Charles Lindbergh
What makes human power erupt like a volcano? What destroy's it? The civilizations of Rome, Greece, Egypt, China were all eruptions from a human core.
— Charles Lindbergh
I learned that danger is relative, and the inexperience can be a magnifying glass.
— Charles Lindbergh
I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the nations of the world. To me, it was like a match lighting a bonfire.
— Charles Lindbergh
We Americans are a primitive people ... Americans seem to have little respect for the law or the rights of others.
— Charles Lindbergh
There is no better way to give comfort to an enemy than to divide the people of a nation over the issue of foreign war.
— Charles Lindbergh
I've had enough publicity for 15 lives.
— Charles Lindbergh
Life's values originate in circumstances over which the individual has no control.
— Charles Lindbergh
Democracy can only spring from within a nation itself, only from the hearts and minds of its people.
— Charles Lindbergh
The greatest danger to this country lies in their large ownership and influence in our motion pictures, our press, our radio and our government.
— Charles Lindbergh
In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.
— Charles Lindbergh
Time is an abstraction which, on earth, exists only for the human brain it has evolved.
— Charles Lindbergh
When the President signs this act, the invisible government by the money power will be legalized.
— Charles Lindbergh
This fellow Charles Lindbergh will never make it. He's doomed.
— Harry Frank Guggenheim