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It's A Very Sobering Feeling To Be Up In Space And Realize That One's Safety Factor Was Determined By The Lowest Bidder On A Government Contract.
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It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's
safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government
contract.
-- Alan Shepherd, one of the Apollo astronauts
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Why don't you fix your little problem... and light this candle?
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A sobering thought, Eileen: What if, right at this very moment I *am* living up to my full potential?
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To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
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Government Tagline. Takes up space, no known function.
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Guide: This civil war cannon had been fully restored and is in ready-to- fire condition.
But it's a good thing we're _not_ firing it because it happens to be aimed at the main support leg of that lookout tower....
Never forget that your weapon is made by the lowest bidder. -- Murphy's Military Laws, #20