If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.
Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal.
You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in your own eyes.
I left Earth three times and found no other place to go. Please take care of Spaceship Earth.
A little levity is appropriate in a dangerous trade.
Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom.
Kids today don't want to get married. Too many of their friends have been married and divorced already. They just don't believe in it
Another occupation might have been better.
When my kids started preschool, the teachers had to take away all the fake bananas because all the boys would pick them up and pretend that they were guns. Boys find sticks to play swords and anything that looks like a gun to shoot. It's just inside of them. It's who they are.
When politicians talk about immigration reform, they usually mean the following, amnesty, open borders, lower wages. Immigration reform should mean something else entirely. It should mean improvements to our laws and policies to make life better for American citizens.
I don’t mind losing as long as I see improvement or I feel I’ve done as well as I possibly could.