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“I just wanted to be the first one to fly for America, not because I'd end up in the pages of history books.”

— Alan Shepard

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Wikiquote: Alan Shepard
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Shepard, Alan. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Alan Shepard. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Alan_Shepard

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