It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small. We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically. Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD.
We came in peace for all mankind.
