| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 41395 |
| QUOTATION: | I remember when I was first assigned to jets. I said to the colonel, “Colonel, I joined this man’s air force to fly an airplane. But nobody’s gonna hitch me to no Roman candle.” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Kurt Neumann (1906–1958), German screenwriter. Kurt Neumann. Maj. William Corrigan (Noah Beery, Jr.), Rocketship X-M, in the rocket, on the way to the moon (1950). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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