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[i]"Course, the first statement we made was 'The Eagle has landed ... Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed'. And that was the signature line for achieving the presidential goal that we had been working for a decade on. And in our view that was a very important statement. Getting down on ... that was less important in our view, but it was significant to actually touch your boot into the sand and recognise that it's ok to stand there."[/i]
[i]"First, I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth. But in a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon - if we make this judgment affirmatively, it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there."[/i]
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