xkcd2

On the Moon

[[Two people are walking along together.]] Person 1: If we could land a man on the moon, why can't we - Person 2: - land a man on the moon? Person 1: ...ok, fair. But we're working on it, ok?

"I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on Venus and returning him safely to–" [an aide frantically whispers in the president's ear for a moment] "… of landing a man on Venus."