Once you get to earth orbit, you're halfway to anywhere in the solar system.
Get a shot off fast. This upsets him long enough to let you make your second shot perfect.
My old man taught me two things: 'Mind own business' and 'Always cut cards.'
Take big bites. Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.
Please don't invent a debt that does not exist, or next you will be trying to feel gratitude - and that is the treacherous first step toward complete moral degradation.
In past history popularly elected governments have been no better and sometimes far worse than overt tyrannies.