Otto Lilienthal soars above a crowd in one of his manned gliders in an 1893 photograph.

这是1893年的一张照片，奥特·李林塔尔乘着他的载人飞行器翱翔在人群上空。

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Lilienthal and his allies wanted to replicate the TVA around the country and extinguish privately owned utilities.

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Shlaes also tells the absorbing story of the fight between Wendell Willkie--the true hero of this book--and David Lilienthal.

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The most effective leaders, such as David Lilienthal at the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s or James Webb at NASA in the 1960s, were given some budgetary cover from Congress so they could engage in long-term planning that improved the infrastructure of rural areas or allowed us to make huge advances in our understanding of space.

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