Quote by Wilson Greatbatch
Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of ou

Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option. – Wilson Greatbatch

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When you buy a gallon of gas, over 60 percent of the energy you pay for goes out the radiator in the form of waste heat? Thats why you have a radiator in your car in the first place. – Wilson Greatbatch

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car
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We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control over the moon. We can best do this by going there. – Wilson Greatbatch

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Leadership
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I dont mind where I work, its really nice to be able to travel around and taste the flavours of different countries. – Toni Collette

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I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people. – Walton Goggins

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Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole. – William S. Burroughs

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I have to travel a lot, but relaxation to me is when I am at home. – Mikhail Khodorkovsky

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April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go. – Christopher Morley, John Mistletoe

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Its cool to be recognised by your peers. – Frank Ocean

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His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterflys wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred. – Ernest Hemingway

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