Everybody knows what the moon is, everybody knows what this decade is, and everybody can tell a live astronaut who returned from the moon from one who didn’t.
WERNHER VON BRAUNI believe in an immortal soul. Science has proved that nothing disintegrates into nothingness. Life and soul, therefore, cannot disintegrate into nothingness, and so are immortal.
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It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity which still tie him to this planet.
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If we continue at this leisurly pace, we will have to pass Russian customs when we land on the moon.
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All one can really leave one’s children is what’s inside their heads. Education, in other words, and not earthly possessions, is the ultimate legacy, the only thing that cannot be taken away.
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Man belongs wherever he wants to go – and he’ll do plenty well when he gets there.
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My friends they were dancing here in the streets of Huntsville when our first satellite orbited the Earth. They were dancing again when the first Americans landed on the Moon. I’d like to ask you, don’t hang up your dancing slippers.
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A good engineer gets stale very fast if he doesn’t keep his hands dirty.
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Crash programs fail because they are based on theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby in a month.
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The same forces of nature which enable us to fly to the stars, enable us also to destroy our star.
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The logistic requirements for a large, elaborate mission to Mars are no greater that those for a minor military operation extending over a limited theatre of war.
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To simply dismiss the concept of God as being unscientific is to violate the very objectivity of science itself.
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I’m convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon.
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For me, the idea of a creation is not conceivable without invoking the necessity of design. One cannot be exposed to the law and order of the universe without concluding that there must be design and purpose behind it all.
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There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program – your tax-dollar will go further.
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With our present knowledge, we can respond to the challenge of stellar space flight solely with intellectual concepts and purely hypothetical analysis. Hardware solutions are still entirely beyond our reach and far, far away.
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The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.
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