This third day of October, 1942, is the first of a new era in transportation, that of space travel

Do you realize what we accomplished today? Today the spaceship was born.

If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas and live in Hell

We are each other's harvest

The abundance of ordinary things, their convenient arrangement here, seemed for the moment a personal gift to me. As did my ability to notice this, to be grateful for it.

Looking with eyes of love is about not only looking, but seeing.

You want to hear that!??!?- I am going to give you... what you want....

Smoke like a chimney, work like a horse, eat without thinking, go for a walk only in really pleasant company.

I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government.

Any faith in Him, however small, is better than any belief about Him, however great.

There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it.

To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political genius.