A Belief May Be Larger Than A

Knowledge For The Sake Of Understanding, Not Merely To Prevail, That Isthe Essence Of Ourbeing.none Candefine Its Limits, Or Set Its Ultimate Boundaries.

A Record, If It Is To Be Useful To Science, Must Be Continuously Extended, It Must Be Stored, And Above All It Must Be Consulted.

To Pursue Science Is Not To Disparage Things Of The Spirit.

Publication Has Been Extended Far Beyond Our Present Ability To Make Real Use Of The Record.

Putting A Man In Space Is A Stunt: The Man Can Do No More Than An Instrument, In Fact Can Do Less. There Are Far More Serious Things To Do Than Indulge In Stunts. . . . I Do Not Discard Completely The Value Of Demonstrating To The World Our Skills. Nor Do I Undervalue The Effect On Morale Of The Spectacular. But The Present Hullabaloo On The Propaganda Aspects Of The Program Leaves Me Entirely Cool.