Alan Shepard Quote

It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.


Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (ed. 2013)


It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.

It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.

It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.

It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.