Political Quotes

The appointment of a Command Pilot, Pilot or Mission Specialist candidate to a position in the Space Shuttle Astronaut Program may be converted to career or career-conditional appointment if certain conditions are met.

I take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank the voluntary agencies, the public and private institutions and the many individual families that have contributed so generously to this program.

Section 1 (c) of Executive Order No. 11651 of March 3, 1972, is amended.

It is my particular pleasure to be able to give special recognition to this great American this evening before this distinguished and most appropriate audience.