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Evolution

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We remember with nostalgia the day when experimental rockets were manned by monkeys. Monkeys didn't allow their offspring and spouses to appear on the covers of Life and Look. They didn't invent absurd words and phrases like "A-OK," "All systems go," or "bazoo." They didn't move Congress. They just went up and came down. That's the way it ought to be.

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