Wernher von Braun Quote

If our intention had been merely to bring back a handful of soil and rocks from the lunar gravel pit and then forget the whole thing, we would certainly be history's biggest fools.


Speech, 15 July 1969, quoted in "Of a Fire on the Moon", Norman Mailer 1970


If our intention had been merely to bring back a handful of soil and rocks from the lunar gravel pit and then forget the whole thing, we would...

If our intention had been merely to bring back a handful of soil and rocks from the lunar gravel pit and then forget the whole thing, we would...

If our intention had been merely to bring back a handful of soil and rocks from the lunar gravel pit and then forget the whole thing, we would...

If our intention had been merely to bring back a handful of soil and rocks from the lunar gravel pit and then forget the whole thing, we would...