Why are there interstate highways in Hawaii?

“Interstate highways are the veins and arteries by which crime circulates in America. Serial killers seem to float through them like blood cells, sometimes…

— William R. Maples

Interstate highways dull the reality of place and distance almost as effectively as jetliners do: I loathe their scary monotony.

— Jonathan Raban

All this piling up of one technology on top of another-railroad on steamboat, interstate highway on railroad, hydroelectric dam on watermill-had reduced the Mississippi…

— Jonathan Raban

Working alone on stories, I began to feel the anonymity of motels on interstate highways reached by jet planes and rental cars. It was…

— John Loengard

Conservatives in general, and even so called Tea Party conservatives, are not against transportation spending. Indeed, interstate commerce is one purpose of interstate highways…

— Barry Loudermilk

I've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now, and I never get tired of the view.

— Steve Earle

Government at all levels in the USA right now is engaged in a quixotic campaign to sustain the unsustainable. We're determined to run WalMart,…

— James Howard Kunstler

Dwight D. Eisenhower changed America forever with the creation of the interstate highway program.

— Joel Garreau

One day, when I came home from work, I accidentally put my car key in the door of my apartment building. I turned it,…

— Steven Wright

Along with the GI Bill, which educated and housed Eisenhower's fellow veterans, the Interstate System has proved to be by far the most important…

— David S. Broder

It's not supposed to be easy. It's not supposed to be driving down the interstate.

— Carl Edwards

The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album was released..…

— Langdon Winner

The gas tax has been the backbone of the transportation system since the inception of the Interstate highway system in the 1950s.

— Anthony Foxx

If they don't board and live by themselves, even in their second year they've got no lounge or kitchen table and it's a pretty…

— Trevor Nisbett

Some writers say they cannot write in front of a window; many say they cannot function without almost perfect quiet. A writer with only…

— Gene Wolfe