[It's] time for the human race to enter the solar system.
Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If there is oxygen, that means we can breathe.
For NASA, space is still a high priority.
We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.
The future will be better tomorrow.
We don't want to go back to tomorrow, we want to go forward.
If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.