Buzz Aldrin

Because of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. ”

People come up to me and say, 'It's too bad the space program got canceled.' This is not the case, and yet that is what most of the public thinks has happened. ”

The way I see it, commercial interests should manage a lunar base while NASA gets on with the really important task of flying to Mars. ”

Kids, help your parents if they don't know how to use a smartphone. ”

Unfortunately, kids are led to believe things are easier to achieve than they really are. ”

I wrote 'Reaching for the Moon' because I wanted to tell kids that all of us have a moon, a dream, that we can strive for. Even if you don't attain it, you can at least reach for it. ”

I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that, all other things would follow. Now, I think the dream has morphed into the pursuit of money: Accumulate enough of it, and the rest will follow. ”

Save the taxpayer's money by canceling the Ares 1 and V. ”

I am definitely not rich. ”

A mind concerned about danger is a clouded mind. It's paralyzing. ”