Politician: Jim, people in my state are asking why we're continuing to fund this program now that we've beaten the Russians to the moon.
Jim Lovell: Imagine if Christopher Columbus came back from the New World, and no one returned in his footsteps.
Jim Lovell: Imagine if Christopher Columbus came back from the New World, and no one returned in his footsteps.
Politician : Jim, people in my state are asking why we're continuing to fund this program now that we've beaten the Russians to the moon.
Jim Lovell : Imagine if Christopher Columbus came back from the New World, and no one returned in his footsteps.
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