But why, some say, the moon?
但是,有些人問,為什麼是月球?
Why choose this as our goal?
為什麼選擇登月作為我們的目標?
And they may well ask why climb the highest mountain?
他們也許會問為什麼我們要登上最高的山。
Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic?
35年前,為什麼要飛越大西洋?
Why does Rice play Texas?
為什麼賴斯大學要與德克薩斯大學比賽?
We choose to go to the moon.
我們決定登月(掌聲),
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things,
我們決定在這個十年間登月,並且做其他的事(掌聲),
Not because they are easy,
不是因為它們簡單,
But because they are hard,
而是因為它們困難,
Because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept,
因為這個挑戰是我們樂於接受的,
And one which we intend to win.
因為這個挑戰是我們打算贏得的。