East Air Force

Famous quotes containing the words air force, east, air and/or force:

    “I remember when I was first assigned to jets. I said to the colonel, “Colonel, I joined this man’s air force to fly an airplane. But nobody’s gonna hitch me to no Roman candle.””
    —Kurt Neumann (1906–1958)

    “I’m glad we’ve been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.”
    —Elizabeth, Queen Mother (b. 1900)

    “Hast not thy share? On winged feet,
    Lo! it rushes thee to meet;
    And all that Nature made thy own,
    Floating in air or pent in stone,
    Will rive the hills and swim the sea,
    And, like thy shadow, follow thee.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.”
    —F.H. (Francis Herbert)