"I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work."
-Neil Armstrong
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"Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.“
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"The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel."
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"In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand."
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"NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve. It's sad that we are turning the programme in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation and stimulation it provides to young people."
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"Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind."
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"The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position of complete detachment and shows it as a part, but a critically important part, of economy and social development."
-John Desmond Bernal
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"The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun."
-John Desmond Bernal
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