Is there one person on the entire planet who believes this was written
by Donald Trump?
Presidential Proclamation on Wright Brothers Day, 2018
On December 17, 1903, two American brothers from Dayton, Ohio, Orville
and Wilbur Wright, launched the first manned, powered flight on a
windy beach in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Their handcrafted biplane,
though aloft a mere 12 seconds, ushered in the age of aviation and
changed the course of history. On Wright Brothers Day, we commemorate
this monumental achievement and look ahead to new chapters of American
aviation in which new scientists, inventors, dreamers, and
relentless quest for exploration and discovery.
In the 115 years since the Wright brothers achieved their
groundbreaking flight, the United States has led the world in aviation
innovation. We have developed supersonic jets, walked on the moon,
placed increasingly advanced landers and rovers on Mars, and vaulted
spacecraft into the far reaches of the universe to explore distant
horizons. The aviation industry has transformed the way we live and
communicate, strengthening our connections to other nations and
continents, expanding the global marketplace, and extending the
frontiers of imagination and experimentation. These revolutionary
achievements trace their origins back to the triumphs of Orville and
Wilbur, two daring pioneers who, fueled by passion, undeterred by
years of failure, and empowered by legendary American intrepidity,
took mankind to new heights.
aviation visionaries, and we look ahead to a future of limitless
potential and even greater accomplishment. My Administration is
agencies to embrace aeronautics and space industries of the future by
modernizing our outdated regulations and funding aerospace research
technology, including through the return of civil supersonic flight,
the growth of commercial unmanned aircraft systems, and continued
innovation in space exploration and travel. As we continue our
pursuits in flight, we are indebted to the Wright brothers for
hazarding to dream and inspiring our Nation to look heavenward.
The Congress, by a joint resolution approved December 17, 1963, as
amended (77 Stat. 402; 36 U.S.C. 143), has designated December 17 of
the President to issue annually a proclamation inviting the people of
the United States to observe that day with appropriate ceremonies and
activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DONALD J. TRUMP, President of the United States of
America, do hereby proclaim December 17, 2018, as Wright Brothers Day.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this
fourteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord two thousand
eighteen, and of the Independence of the United States of America the
two hundred and forty-third.
DONALD J. TRUMP
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