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He who commands an Apollo flight will not command a second one


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Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while

Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while



I don't go along with going to Moon first to build a launch pad to go to Mars. We should go to Mars from Earth orbit. We have already been to the Moon; we've already practiced.

I don't go along with going to Moon first to build a launch pad to go to Mars. We should go to Mars from Earth orbit. We have already been to the Moon; we've already practiced.



Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal.

Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal.



I left Earth three times and found no other place to go. Please take care of Spaceship Earth.

I left Earth three times and found no other place to go. Please take care of Spaceship Earth.



Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom.

Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom.



I've always thought space station is a great name. It should be like a gas station where we go for service and supplies before heading further out

I've always thought space station is a great name. It should be like a gas station where we go for service and supplies before heading further out



A little levity is appropriate in a dangerous trade.

A little levity is appropriate in a dangerous trade.



We spent a lot of time in simulators. We were going to do it right.

We spent a lot of time in simulators. We were going to do it right.



Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it

Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it



Apollo was a big, unwieldy vehicle. I had a problem with the flight controllers over that. It would try to fare its way like an airplane.

Apollo was a big, unwieldy vehicle. I had a problem with the flight controllers over that. It would try to fare its way like an airplane.





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Writing without responsibility is like taking out your cloths in public and begging people to not look at you.



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The responsibility for change...lies within us. We must begin with ourselves, teaching ourselves not to close our minds prematurely to the novel, the surprising, the seemingly radical.



Any president's second term ends up being quite messy. It never goes quite according to plan.

Any president's second term ends up being quite messy. It never goes quite according to plan.



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I don't want to get rich. I just want to play my music for the people.



I don't want to see the zipper in the back of the monster suit. Like everybody else who goes to the movies, I want to believe the monster is real.

I don't want to see the zipper in the back of the monster suit. Like everybody else who goes to the movies, I want to believe the monster is real.



It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation.

It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation.



Loke who that is most vertuous alway, Prive and apert, and most entendeth ay To do the gentil dedes that he can, And take him for the gretest gentilman.

Loke who that is most vertuous alway, Prive and apert, and most entendeth ay To do the gentil dedes that he can, And take him for the gretest gentilman.



When life gives you lemons, you exchange them at the store for something more edible.

When life gives you lemons, you exchange them at the store for something more edible.



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When there are tiers of meaning in an ad it intrigues the audience and they look for it again and again.




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