Despite sensational publicity that Lindbergh's flight attracted, Lawrance himself remained in relative obscurity. In discussion with Harry Bruno about his need for publicity to attract funds, he complained, "Who remembers Paul Revere's horse?"
Despite the public attention that Lindbergh's flight attracted, Lawrance himself remained relatively unknown. He expressed a sentiment of "Who remembers Paul Revere's horse?" when discussing his need for publicity to secure funding.