Being First Outside The Spacecraft Would Bring

I Expected The Unexpected And Went [on The Moon] With An Open Mind. I Think The Visual Scene Was Described By My Words On First Landing - "magnificent Desolation." Magnificent For The Achievement Of Being There, And Desolate For The Eons Of Lifelessness.

We Need To Have People Up There Who Can Communicate What It Feels Like, Not Just Pilots And Engineers.

Exploration Is Wired Into Our Brains. If We Can See The Horizon, We Want To Know What's Beyond.

America's Can-do Spirit Cast A Warm Glow Across Nations And Cultures, Generating More Goodwill And Support For Our Country's Ideals And Causes Than Had Otherwise Been Possible.

America Can Take Man To The Moon, And America Can Take Men To Mars - And Beyond.