What we say today is only an inadequate expression of what we carry in our hearts. Words pale in the shadow of grief; they seem insufficient even to measure the brave sacrifice of those you loved and we so admired.
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- Remarks at the memorial service for the Challenger crew, Houston, January 31, 1986; Two complete adjacent sentences from official presidential library transcript; full address read. Public-domain federal presidential remarks. Addresses the bereaved families of the seven Challenger astronauts; not th
- Remarks at the memorial service for the Challenger crew, Houston, January 31, 1986
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