My father was a railroad man his entire life; 43 years for Southern Railroad. — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
I was one man and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could. — O. Winston Link Copy Share Image
A private railroad car is not an acquired taste. One takes to it immediately. — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
If God had intended us to fly, he would never have given us the railroads — Michael Flanders Copy Share Image
The worst enemy of good government is not our ignorant foreign voter, but our educated domestic railroad president, our prominent business man,… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector. — John Gates Copy Share Image
The railroads are not run for the benefit of the dear public. That cry is nonsense. They are built for men who… — William Henry Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
The system of transportation is not coherent; it is not treated as integral. Roads compete with with railroads and airlines in chaotic… — Anthony Stafford Beer Copy Share Image
My writing is done in railroad yards while waiting for a freight, in the fields while waiting for a truck, and at… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If culture was a railroad, I can see the tracks running from the Spirituals to the Hip Hop Nation. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
The best practice is to follow the advice posted on every railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen. — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Today, we have our own concentrations of economic power. Instead of Standard Oil, U.S. Steel, the Union Pacific Railroad, and J. P.… — George Packer Copy Share Image
In the United States 'First' and 'Second' class can't be painted on railroad cars, for all passengers, being Americans, are equal and… — Owen Wister Copy Share Image
You look at the steamboat, the railroad, the car, the airplane - not all of these were invented in the Anglo-American world,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do I understand, sir, that you mean the Cause for which our heroes have died is not sacred?' If you were run… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
I mean, the power of water to lift cars is amazing. A creek backed up near a railroad track. And an entire… — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
I think that most of the candidates [for presidency] can't run the railroad, and I still worry that whoever gets elected will… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I judge property myself by its net earning power; that is the only rule I have been able to get… This whole… — Jay Gould Copy Share Image
These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
In the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women.… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Railroad carriages are pulled at the enormous speed of fifteen miles per hour by engines which, in addition to endangering life and… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
Activist Supreme Courts are not new. The Dred Scott decision in 1856, imposing slavery in free territories; the Plessy decision in 1896,… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
Consider why Germany, fighting a war on two fronts, desperate for fuel and materiel of every sort, would bother to load millions… — Edgar Steele Copy Share Image
There was one moment, and it happened in school. I had a big final exam - we were supposed to write a… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
All the great enterprises of the world are run by a few smart men: their aides and associates run down by rapid… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
For me, seeing our history told in this light, the ones who did rebel, the ones who did revolt, the revolutionaries, excited… — Jurnee Smollett Copy Share Image
You'll have to have the governments sell off all of their public domains; sell off their railroads, sell off their public land.… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I just finished Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad," which I think is a work of genius. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
The Chinamen built the railroad, the Indians saved the Pilgrim, And in return, the Pilgrim killed 'em. They call it it Thanksgiving,… — Nas Copy Share Image
Harriet Tubman fought American slavery single handed and was a pioneer in that organized effort known as the Underground Railroad. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
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