[OReilly]

The real corollary, sir, is that you are full of shit.

Do you think I am going to forget what the guys that did this the last time, did? Do you think you always should get the benefit of the doubt? Goldin was so Clintonesque, I lost all faith in the good faith of NASA Engineers.

[John Jamieson]

How many men did Columbus lose? I agree we are sending too many humans up, experiments ought to be automatic. Much could be done with unmanned experiments and rockets.

A totally safe space program has never existed and probably never will. What reliability do you think is acceptable? 1 in a 100? 1 in a thousand? We never have created a new plane with killing somebody.