“The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.”
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In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there.
The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission.
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
