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Millions of dollars and human lives. I think things like the fact that Nixon had an Apollo failure speech ready is the exact opposite of "cross your fingers" an
by eddieroger 10y ago
Millions of dollars and human lives. I think things like the fact that Nixon had an Apollo failure speech ready is the exact opposite of "cross your fingers" and more proof that they tried to think through everything they could, including unpredictable failure.
- gozur88 10y agoI agree. Eisenhower had a similar speech ready had the D-Day invasion failed. It's just part of leading any large project that could fail spectacularly.