Posted by Bob Thompson on Sunday, February 02, 2003 at 1:41AM :
In Reply to: Re: Sad Day for all! posted by Todd Wilson on Saturday, February 01, 2003 at 11:29PM :
I've heard a great deal of talk about ceasing manned spaceflight today. I read a quote once , something an MP said about another risky venture (whether or not to take on the Germans) and it seems appropriate to this occasion.
"while the timid keep the bold in check , the bold keep the timid safe"
They were heroes, and we are poorer for their loss.