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   From: fjmccall@gmail.com   
      
   rst0wxyz  wrote:   
      
   :On Nov 11, 8:42 pm, Fred J. McCall  wrote:   
   :> rst0wxyz  wrote:   
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   :> :   
   :> :Today's rocket engine is like yesterday's horse and buggy.  Tomorrow's   
   :> :space travel methods will surpass all our expectations.  You just wait   
   :> :and see!!!   
   :> :   
   :>   
   :> No.  Today's rocket engine is like yesterday's rocket engine.  Physics   
   :> don't change just because you watch Star Trek...   
   :   
   :We are not at the end of Physical science.  We are at the beginning.   
   :There are still a long way to go.  There are still many many unknowns   
   :we have not explored.   
   :   
      
   The fact that we don't know everything does not mean that anything is   
   possible.  If ignorance meant that, you'd be able to do anything.   
      
   :>   
   :> --   
   :> "Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the   
   :>  truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong."   
   :>                                -- Thomas Jefferson   
   :   
   :Thomas Jefferson wrote many beautiful words from his dreams.  Trouble   
   :was, he never lived up to his dreams.  Far from it.   
   :   
      
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