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Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight - for the privilege of being able to be in this position
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"Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight - for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be in this wondrous place, seeing all these many startling, wonderful things that you have created"

- Gordon Cooper

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Gordon Cooper between March 6, 1927 and October 4, 2004. He/she was a famous Astronaut from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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