Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“As is tradition, Civil Air Patrol is proud to once again showcase the best CAP color guards and drill teams in the 2011 National Cadet Competition... For more than 60 years, this contest has inspired generation after generation of cadets to strive for excellence.”

Source: Maj. Gen. Amy S. Courter, the Civil Air Patrol national commander, on the eve of the 2011 National Cadet Competition, a prestigious team event that spans seven decades. This year’s competition is set for June 22-27 at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio.

FMI: www.gocivilairpatrol.com, www.capvolunteernow.com