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This is no job for a UN committee. It needs the same kind of unwavering dedication and the kinds of people that got us the first nuclear submarine and the first man on the moon.

— Wilson Greatbatch

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.

— Lady Bird Johnson

Can anything be more Un-American than the Un-American committee?

— Burt Lancaster

We need the kind of leadership exemplified by President Kennedy to just do it! But we must do it as good stewards, aggressively exerting control over the moon. We can best do this by going there.

— Wilson Greatbatch

The way I see it, what is going to come out of the moon activities is a respect for U.S. leadership.

— Buzz Aldrin

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.

— Katharine Whitehorn

The U.N. is capable of endless process and mindless psychobabble, but as far as getting the job done on the ground, I just don't see them doing it.

— Peter T. King

In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moon it will be an entire nation. For all of us must work to put him there.

— John F. Kennedy

We need to make is to strengthen the position of the director of the CIA.

— Bob Graham

✗Opposing Perspectives

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist.

— Frank Moore Colby

I'm a member of the US committee o the United Nations.

— Betty Hill