Eddie Rickenbacker Quotes

A collection of quotes by Eddie Rickenbacker.

Eddie Rickenbacker (1890-1973) was an American World War I flying ace and business executive. Born in Ohio, Rickenbacker developed a passion for automobiles and racing at a young age. During World War I, he joined the U.S. Army Air Service and became the most successful American fighter pilot of the war, with 26 credited victories. After his military service, Rickenbacker pursued a successful career in automobile design and racing. He later gained prominence as the CEO of Eastern Air Lines and played a crucial role in the development of commercial aviation in the United States.