Monstrous tyrannies. And we liberated millions from the chains of of fascism, communism, oppression and terror. Americans lifted humanity into the skies on the wings of aluminum and steel. And then We launched mankind into the stars on rockets. Powered by sheer American will and unyielding American pride. We wired the globe with our ingenuity. We captivated the planet with American culture. (1:47:38–1:47:43)
CLAIM
Asserts that the United States was responsible for launching humans into space.
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