Ellison S. Onizuka

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Ellison S. Onizuka
Ellison S. Onizuka
@HigherPlateau

I grew up in Hawaii, became an aerospace engineer, flew into space. Every generation looks out from a higher plateau. That is not ambition — it is obligation.

Ellison S. Onizuka
@HigherPlateau·1980·Speech at Morton Elementary School, Hawaii

Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds… to look out from a higher plateau than the last generation.