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By Ronald Reagan
The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.
- Source
- Address to the Nation on the Explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, January 28, 1986
- Read at
- The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara
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From Reagan's televised address on the day the space shuttle Challenger broke apart, January 28, 1986. He is speaking to the schoolchildren who had watched the launch. The next line is: The Challenger crew was pulling us into the future, and we'll continue to follow them.