An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don't think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program.

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• John Glenn:

  I can't say I've ever had a dream about space or that I ponder it all the time.

• John Glenn:

  The time will come when we permit more people in space.

• John Glenn:

  To me, we have never really exploited our ability in low-Earth orbit.

• John Glenn:

  When the new becomes commonplace, people become accustomed to it. That's a tribute to our sense of

• John Glenn:

  I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested in living.

• John Glenn:

  I've seen John Wayne's 'True Grit' about 10 times.

• John Glenn:

  Those old westerns are the movies I grew up with on Saturday afternoons at the theater.

• John Glenn:

  In orbit, you're keyed up and aware of everything going on, every little noise, anything that may h

• John Glenn:

  Fear connotes something that interferes with what you're doing.

• John Glenn:

  As far as entertainment, 'The Right Stuff' is a good movie. As far as a documentary of the early sp