As Far As Actually Setting Up Colonies

I Think In America We Have To Get Back To Being The Best Educated General Citizenry In The World And Make Sure We Do Not Lose Our Lead In Research, If We're To Have A Leadership Position In The World.

Exploration, Of Course, Is Going To New Places, But I Don't Think We Go To New Places Just Solely To Say: "well, We've Been There," And Come Back, Interesting Though It May Be. To Me, Each Time We Go Farther Into Space We Should Use That To Do Basic Research - Basic Research That Can't Be Done Before You Go There.

We Used To Joke About Canned Men, Putting People In A Can And Seeing How Far You Can Send Them And Bring Them Back. That's Not The Purpose Of This Program... Space Is A Laboratory, And We Go Into It To Work And Learn The New.

I Think A Mentor Gets A Lot Of Satisfaction In A Couple Of Ways. They're Doing Something Constructive, So They Feel Good About That. And When They See The Results Of This, With The Young People They're Working With, It's Very, Very Rewarding.

I Don't Know What You Could Say About A Day In Which You Have Seen Four Beautiful Sunsets.