“You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics look so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck and drag him a quarter of a million miles out and say, ‘Look at that, you son of a bitch.’” — Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell
(Source: automatic-bazooti, via feena191)
YES. ^^^^^ I would just be like ‘how big do you feel now? we are totally insignificant as a race and you know it, just...