More than any single action by the government since the end of the war, this one would change the face of America with straightaways, cloverleaf turns, bridges, and elongated parkways. Its impact on the American economy-the jobs it would produce in manufacturing and construction, the rural areas it would open up-was beyond calculation.

No man is worth your tears, but once you find one that is, he won't make you cry.

I come from the very heart of America.

You realise Group Captain that this might be the most important weather forecast in history?

We know something of the cost of that war. We were in it from December seventh, '41, till August of '45. Ever since that time, we have been waging peace. It has had its ups and downs just as the war did.

The stop-watch of history is running. The race is on . . .

The only things worth counting on are people you can count on.