Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does.

When I grow up, I want to be an honest lawyer so things like that can't happen.

I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue.

Neil and Buzz, I am talking to you by telephone from the Oval Office at the White House, and this certainly has to be the most historic telephone call ever made. . . . Because of what you have done, the heavens have become a part of man's world. As you talk to us from the Sea of Tranquility, it inspires us to redouble our efforts to bring peace and tranquility to Earth.

Peace is a great goal, but it is not a panacea. Neither is material wealth.

Nothing is more priceless and more worthy of preservation than the rich array of animal life with which our country has been blessed. It is a many-faceted treasure, of value to scholars, scientists, and nature lovers alike, and it forms a vital part of the heritage we all share as Americans.

Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.