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organization and discipline which have
not always characterized our research
and development efforts. It means we
cannot afford undue work stoppages,
inflated costs of material or talent,
wasteful interagency rivalries, or a
high turnover of key personnel.
New objectives and new money
cannot solve these problems. They
could, in fact, aggravate them
further -- unless every scientist,
every engineer, every serviceman,
every technician, contractor, and
civil servant involved gives his
personal pledge that this nation will
move forward, with the full speed of
freedom, in the exciting adventure of
space.
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