Lawrence Hargrave Quotes:
Ocupation: Engineer
Life: January 29, 1850 - July 14, 1915
Birthday: January 29
Death: July 14
Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to them. Patent fees are so much wasted money. The flying machine of the future will not be born fully fledged and capable of a flight for 1,000 miles or so. Like everything else it must be evolved gradually. The first difficulty is to get a thing that will fly at all. When this is made, a full description should be published as an aid to others. Excellence of design and workmanship will always defy competition.
topic: Ideas, Roots, Design, Workmanship, Flying Machines
