There is a peculiar gratification in receiving congratulations from one's squadron for a victory in the air. It is worth more to a pilot than the applause of the whole outside world.
I'll fight like a wildcat until they nail the lid of my pine box down on me.
I am not a labor hater.
I've cheated the Grim Reaper more times than anyone I know.
I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.
