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filkertom ([personal profile] filkertom) wrote2006-07-20 05:48 am
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We Came In Peace For All Mankind

Thirty-seven years ago today.

Okay, Congress has got its head up its ass and NASA is perpetually tongue-tied. How would you sell the need to greatly expand the space program to the public? You have three reasonably short sentences and no big words -- think "sound bite". Ready, set, go. (I have my own version, which I'll put here later so as not to Heisenberg the thing.)

[identity profile] trdsf.livejournal.com 2006-07-20 11:15 am (UTC)(link)

"Because it's there. Because it's where we came from. Because humanity's long term needs extend beyond dinner tonight.