Norton Air Force Base (IATA: SBD) (1942–1994) was a United States Air Force facility located 2 miles (3.2 km) east of downtown San Bernardino, California in San Bernardino County.
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Famous quotes containing the words norton, air, force and/or base:
“Every cloud must have a silver lining.”
—George A. Norton (1880–1923)
“The air is precious to the red man, for all things share the same breath—the beast, the tree, the man, they all share the same breath. The white man does not seem to notice the air he breathes. Like a man dying for many days, he is numb to the stench.”
—Attributed to Seattle (c. 1784–1866)
“Then for the Style; Majestick and Divine,
It speaks no less than God in every Line:
Commanding words; whose Force is still the same
As the first Fiat that produc’d our Frame.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)
“It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)