“ If you go to the Air and Space Museum in Washington, you can see the burn patterns on Friendship 7. John Glenn
“ Old folks have dreams and ambitions too, like everybody else. Don't sit on a couch someplace. John Glenn
“ To look out at this kind of creation out here and not believe in God is to me impossible. John Glenn
“ An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don't think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program. John Glenn
“ The most important thing we can do is inspire young minds and to advance the kind of science, math and technology education that will help youngsters take us to the next phase of space travel. John Glenn
“ Probably, had World War II not come along and intervened, I would have tried to be a doctor. My son's a doctor, and I still take some medical journals to this day. John Glenn
“ Quite often, while I'm getting up in the morning, I think my warranty is running out on these body parts because it's not working quite the way it used to. John Glenn
“ I was hooked on aviation, made model airplanes, and never thought I would be able to fly myself. It cost too much. But then World War II came along and changed all that. John Glenn
“ The space station is the most unique laboratory we've ever built. The reason we have it is to do research on materials, people, medical matters, pharmaceuticals - the possibilities are nearly endless. John Glenn
“ I don't know what you could say about a day in which you have seen four beautiful sunsets. John Glenn
