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The Rocket
«It's not rocket science. It's social science.»
Author: Clement Mok
| Keywords:
rocket, rockets, Rocket Science, social, social science, social sciences, The Rocket, the Social Sciences
«Everybody prays whether [you think] of it as praying or not. The odd silence you fall into when something very beautiful is happening or something very good or very bad. The ah-h-h-h! that sometimes floats up out of you as out of a Fourth of July crowd when the sky-rocket bursts over the water. The stammer of pain at somebody else s pain. The stammer of joy at somebody else's joy. Whatever words or sounds you use for sighing with over your own life. These are all prayers in their way. These are all spoken not just to yourself but»
Author: Frederick Buechner
(Author)
| Keywords:
bursts, crowd, fall into, floats, fourth, Fourth of July, happening, July, July 4, odd, prayers, praying, prays, rocket, rockets, sighing, Somebody else, sounds, spoken, stammer, stammering, The Rocket, The Water
«He was not afraid. He jumped up on the table with a smile and said he was ready for the rocket to take off so he could finally go home-and he did.»
«The real origin of science fiction lay in the seventeenth-century novels of exploration in fabulous lands. Therefore Jules Verne's story of travel to the moon is not science fiction because they go by rocket but because of where they go. It would be as much science fiction if they went by rubber band.»
Author: Philip K. Dick
(Writer)
| Keywords:
band, exploration, go by, Jules, Jules Verne, lands, lay in, novels, origin, rocket, rockets, Rocket Science, rubber band, science fiction, seventeenth, seventeenth century, The Rocket, travel to, Verne
«Every gun that's made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms...is spending the genius of its scientists, the sweat of its laborers,»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
War
| Keywords:
arms, clothed, cold, Cold Fire, Fed, fired, gun, hunger, hungered, hungering, hungers, laborers, launched, launches, launching, rocket, rockets, scientists, signified, signifies, signifying, spending, sweat, theft, thefts, The Genius, The Rocket, The Scientists, warship
«I believe everyody in the world should have guns. Citizens should have bazookas and rocket launchers too. I believe that all citizens should have their weapons of choice. However, I also believe that only I should have the ammunition. Because frankly, I wouldn't trust the rest of the goobers with anything more dangerous than string.»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
| Keywords:
ammunition, bazooka, bazookas, citizens, frankly, goober, guns, rocket, rockets, string, The Rocket, weapons
«What is it that makes a man willing to sit up on top of an enormous Roman candle, such as a Redstone, Atlas, Titan or Saturn rocket, and wait for someone to light the fuse?»
«Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.»
«We will never be an advanced civilization as long as rain showers can delay the launching of a space rocket»
Author: George Carlin
(Actor, Author, Comedian)
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
advanced, civilization, delay, launches, launching, rain, rocket, rockets, showered, showering, showers, space, space rocket, The Rocket
«I first saw the site for Disneyland back in 1953, In those days it was all flat land - no rivers, no mountains, no castles or rocket ships - just orange groves, and a few acres of walnut trees.»
Author: Walt Disney
(Producer)
| Keywords:
acres, an orange, castles, Disneyland, flat, Groves, In a Grove, orange tree, rocket, rockets, ships, site, sites, The Rocket, walnut, walnut tree
