I have been interested in the Titanic since I was a little kid in Detroit, Michigan in the early 1960s, first from the movie of A Night to Remember , and later from the book. Before the news reached shore, rumors were running wild in New York City, but nobody guessed that a catastrophe had occurred. Man is slowly but steadily bringing into order and usefulness the devastating forces of Nature.
Man is the weakest and most formidable creature on the Earth.
His physical means of protection and offense are trifling. But his brain has within in the spirit of the divine, and he overcomes natural obstacles by thought, which is incomparably the greatest force in the Universe.