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Sputnik Quotes by David Hoffman
- For days after the launch, Sputnik was a wonderful curiosity. A man-made moon visible by ordinary citizens, it inspired awe and pride that humans had…
- Sputnik quickly became one of the three great shocks to hit America - historians say the equal of Pearl Harbor or 9/11.
More Sputnik Quotes
- I know that some knowledgeable people fear that although we might be willing to spend a couple of billion dollars in 1958,… — Hugh Latimer Dryden
- To say that Sputnik gave rise to some concern in the United States would be the understatement of the century. The truth… — John Naughton
- The first man-made satellite to orbit the earth was named Sputnik. The first living creature in space was Laika. The first rocket… — John F. Kennedy
- Do you know what ‘Sputnik’ means in Russian? ‘Travelling companion’. I looked it up in a dictionary not long ago. Kind of… — Haruki Murakami
- MEN WALK ON THE MOON. To me, this speaks of a time when America wasn't just about the almighty buck. The Russians… — Nathan Fillion
- I closed my eyes and listened carefully for the descendants of Sputnik, even now circling the earth, gravity their only tie to… — Haruki Murakami
- Sometimes I feel so- I don’t know - lonely. The kind of helpless feeling when everything you’re used to has been ripped… — Haruki Murakami
- My platitudes don't hold their interest and I can hardly blame them for that. My real stories are all out of date.… — Sara Gruen
- At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik went… — Edgar Mitchell
- In order for the United States to do the right things for the long term, it appears to be helpful for us… — Bill Gates
- For days after the launch, Sputnik was a wonderful curiosity. A man-made moon visible by ordinary citizens, it inspired awe and pride… — David Hoffman
- Sputnik quickly became one of the three great shocks to hit America - historians say the equal of Pearl Harbor or 9/11. — David Hoffman