The American dream of rags to riches is a dream for a reason - it is hard to achieve; were everyone to do it,… — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
The fear of meeting the opposition of envy, or the illiberality of ignorance is, no doubt, the frequent cause of preventing many ingenious men… — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
My steamboat voyage to Albany and back, has turned out rather more favorable than I had calculated. The distance from New York to Albany… — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
As the component parts of all new machines may be said to be old[,] it is a nice discriminating judgment, which discovers that a… — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
But how to raise a sum in the different States has been my greatest difficulty. — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
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