The Space Between Us Quote

[first lines] Nathaniel Shepherd: [speaking from the podium]I wanted to go to Mars. Not just a visit, I want to live there. Because then I'd be living truth that life on Mars Is possible. Proof that if we had to, Mankind can make a fresh start. We're in trouble and it's our fault, and we're running out of time, and mother nature doesn't negotiate. We can't give up, not now. Mars is a planet, ripe and ready for life. Earth's resources might be depleted but there is one resource we must never neglect. It's the most valuable, and it's the one without limits. Courage. [applause]
Nathaniel Shepherd: I wrote those words... I wrote those words when I was 12 a years old; my letter to the Whitehouse. Never did I imagine The President would read them loud to a nation mourning the loss of the another crew of astronauts. Never did I dreamed that I would be proclaimed an emblem of fortitude - the young man with the singular vision, and the rest is, well, it's not history, just the beginning. [enthusiastic applause]
Nathaniel Shepherd: Here we all are. Thanks to Genesis Space Technologies, in 20 hours the Magellan 61 will travel six astronauts to Mars, not to visit but to live there. The first true citizens of Mars! [more applause]
Nathaniel Shepherd: From a childhood vision to the greatest spacing gather the world has ever attempted. The settlement known as East Texas Mars. [more applause]
Nathaniel Shepherd: Come on, say it with me, [all in unison]
Nathaniel Shepherd: Just Add Water.

Movie: The Space Between Us

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