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Quote by Alan Shepard
You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition an

You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft. – Alan Shepard

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I didnt mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student. – Alan Shepard

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Later, in the early teens, I used to ride my bike every Saturday morning to the nearest airport, ten miles away, push airplanes in and out of the hangars, and clean up the hangars. – Alan Shepard

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But whenever history is in the making, theres some kind of intangible feeling. – Krist Novoselic

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The people who have really made history are the martyrs. – Aleister Crowley

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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists wishes. – Al Yankovic

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History begins in novel and ends in essay. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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