The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion.

The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion.

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.

If men were angels, no government would be necessary.

If men were angels, no government would be necessary.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

For NASA, space is still a high priority.

For NASA, space is still a high priority.

So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the read more

So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies of the damned, but give him a little metal, a few chemicals, some wire and twenty or thirty billion dollars and, vroom! there he is, up on a rock a quarter of a million miles up in the sky.

Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back read more

Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.

The secret of science is to ask the right question, and it is the choice of problem more than anything read more

The secret of science is to ask the right question, and it is the choice of problem more than anything else that marks the man of genius in the scientific world.