THE BIG U CONTINUES TO INSPIRE...
“You don't know when the next opportunity to build something that physically imposing will come along, if ever. To me, it's like holding onto cathedrals and castles. As we feel more and more alien and alienated in our own country, it's really important to be reminded of what we've accomplished. Cutting ourselves off from that is a denial of history that can only hurt us."
- author-illustrator David Macaulay, speaking about the SS United States, in an interview with CNN Travel