Orville Wright Quotes

Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!

- Orville Wright

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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris ... [because] no known motor can run at the requisite speed for four days without stopping. - Orville Wright

With twelve horse power at our command, we considered that we could permit the weight of the machine with operator to rise to 750 or 800 pounds, and still have as much surplus power as we had originally allowed for in the first estimate of 550 pounds. - Orville Wright