quotes about Boeing
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I always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing.
-- Bill Nye -
Boeing is working on an invisible fighter jet so nobody can see who's flying it. Didn't George Bush fly this in the National Guard, I believe?
-- Craig Kilborn -
The chance that higher life forms might have emerged through evolutionary processes is comparable with the chance that a tornado sweeping through a junk yard might assemble a Boeing 747 from the material therein.
-- Fred Hoyle -
The Boeing 747 is the commuter train of the global village.
-- Hendrik Tennekes -
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This argument [that life is too improbable to have arisen by chance] comes up repeatedly: its latest manifestation is Hoyle's discussion of the likelihood of a wind blowing through a junkyard assembling a Boeing 707 [sic]. What is wrong with it? Essentially, it is that no biologist imagines that complex structures arise in a single step.
-- John Maynard SmithSource : "The Problems of Biology". Book by John Maynard Smith, p. 49, 1986.
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The workers should take over the factories, and shut down Boeing’s profit-making machine,
-- Kshama Sawant -
In 2009, South Carolina was blessed to welcome a great American company that chose to stay in our country to continue to do business. That company was Boeing.
-- Nikki Haley -
In 2003, the value of Airbuss orders was more than twice as much as Boeings.
-- Norm Dicks -
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If Boeing got a big head start on the 707 from multibillion-dollar military contracts to develop an air force transport, is that a sin against free trade?
-- Robert KuttnerSource : Robert Kuttner (1987). “The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice”, p.96, University of Pennsylvania Press
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Will someone please explain to me the logic that says we can trust someone with a Boeing 747 in bad weather but not with a Glock 9 millimeter?
-- Zell MillerSource : "Guns in cockpit bill passes the Senate / Measure would let pilots volunteer to be deputized" by Matthew L. Wald, www.sfgate.com. September 6, 2002.
