"The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited."

"I don't think there's any single person who could have done it."

"It's a great beginning to a new era."

"I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim ups…"

"I put my thumb up to the window and covered the whole Earth. It was very profound."