It would be right to say that the helicopter's role in saving lives represents one of the most glorious pages in the history of human flight.
Igor SikorskyThis machine was a failure to the extent that it could not fly. In other respects it was a very important and necessary stepping stone.
Igor SikorskyOur concerns sink into insignificance when compared with the eternal value of human personality - a potential child of God which is destined to triumph over lie, pain, and death. No one can take this sublime meaning of life away from us, and this is the one thing that matters.
Igor SikorskyThe helicopter is probably the most versatile instrument ever invented by man. It approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of the flying horse and the magic carpet.
Igor Sikorsky