"We came down here for wind and sand, and we have got them."
— Orville Wright

January 1, 1970

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Letter to Katharine Wright, (18 October 1900); as published in The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright (1953), edited by Marvin W. McFarland), Vol. 1, p. 37