This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.

I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.

It's a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it's a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.

I like the aspect of technology. For me to spin the way I do, I would have to carry five crates of records with me everywhere I go, which in this day and age would be like two hundred extra dollars in baggage fees. All I need now is a hard drive and a computer and I can rock anywhere in the world.

We would like to give special thanks to all those Americans who built the spacecraft; who did the construction, design, the tests, and put their hearts and all their abilities into those craft. To those people tonight, we give a special thank you, and to all the other people that are listening and watching tonight, God bless you. Good night from Apollo 11.

It doesn't sound like there was time for the word to be there. On the other hand, I didn't intentionally make an inane statement... certainly the 'a' was intended, because that's the only way the statement makes any sense.