Eugene P. Wilkinson famous quotes

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  • Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on.

  • Hemispheric solidarity is new among statesmen, but not among the feathered navies of the sky.

  • The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

  • And then, when I went into the Navy, there was no choice. You took about half of the hours during your naval training as naval courses and the other half were engineering.

  • My uncle and my grandfather both worked in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

  • I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.

  • We should put away the militaristic outlook. The U.S. should start talking about disarmament, nuclear disarmament, of the region.

  • Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water

  • France has a special position: We are Continental Europe's nuclear power and a permanent member of the UN Security Council. This special role, though, only makes sense if France fills it as a member state of the European Union. France cannot play this role alone, it must be seen as a part of Europe. I have always insisted on that.

  • Russia and the USA are two largest nuclear powers in the world; it's a really important relationship. How do we start making this work? How do we live with one another? How do we work with one another? We simply have to find a way to go forward.

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