Man Is Not Made For

The First Men Who Set Out For Mars Had Better Make Sure They Leave Everything At Home In Apple-pie Order. They Won't Get Back To Earth For More Than Two And A Half Years. The Difficulties Of A Trip To Mars Are Formidable. . . . What Curious Information Will These First Explorers Carry Back From Mars? Nobody Knows-and Its Extremely Doubtful That Anyone Now Living Will Ever Know. All That Can Be Said With Certainty Today Is This: The Trip Will Be Made, And Will Be Made . . . Someday.

If We Were To Start Today On An Organized And Well-supported Space Program I Believe A Practical Passenger Rocket Can Be Built And Tested Within Ten Years.

Science And Religion Are Not Antagonists. On The Contrary, They Are Sisters. While Science Tries To Learn More About The Creation, Religion Tries To Better Understand The Creator. While Through Science Man Tries To Harness The Forces Of Nature Around Him, Through Religion He Tries To Harness The Force Of Nature Within Him.

For My Confirmation, I Didn't Get A Watch And My First Pair Of Long Pants, Like Most Lutheran Boys. I Got A Telescope. My Mother Thought It Would Make The Best Gift.

The Rocket Worked Perfectly, Except For Landing On The Wrong Planet.