A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.

Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.

We have to earn our Wings every day.

When you're finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going to blend and you're going to get a concept that maybe this is really one world and why the hell can't we learn to live together like decent people?

There has always been a certain romanticism associated with the airline business. We must avoid its perpetuation at Eastern at all costs.

A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.

And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you - all of you on the good Earth.