* After midnight the moon set and I was alone with the stars. I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, and I need no other flight to convince me that the reason flyers fly, whether they know it or not, is the esthetic appeal of flying. * Adventure is worthwhile in itself. * The most effective way to do it, is to do it. * I want to do something useful in the world. * Please know that I am quite aware of the hazards. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others. [Last Of Amelia Earhart letters to her husband before her last flight.]
* After midnight the moon set and I was alone with the stars. I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty, and I need no other flight to convince me that the reason flyers fly, whether they know it or not, is the esthetic appeal of flying. * Adventure is worthwhile in itself. * The most effective way to do it, is to do it. * I want to do something useful in the world. * Please know that I am quite aware of the hazards. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others. [Last Of Amelia Earhart letters to her husband before her last flight.]