We have vowed that we shall not see space filled with weapons of mass destruction, but with instruments of knowledge and understanding.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Address at Rice University on the Space Effort (September 12, 1962); Exact wording and attribution checked. Official U.S. presidential speech; historical viewpoint.
- Address at Rice University on the Space Effort (September 12, 1962)
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