Anthony Foxx Quotes

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• I was born to a single mom and raised by her and my grandparents.
• I aspire to be useful.
• I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as the things that brought you into the office can continue getting…
• Find a place where you add value to a community.
• People are sitting in traffic longer, and the types of solutions that are needed to relieve that congestion are ones that are paid for by…
• The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance for the continued safe movement of this commodity.
• Whether you live in a city or a small town, and whether you drive a car, take the bus or ride a train, at some…
• No one respects the First Amendment more than I do. People have a right to express their concerns and their hopes and dreams to their…
• Everywhere I go, I see incredible examples of communities that have a vision for transportation and how it will impact the quality of life, mobility,…
• I know well the opportunities and the challenges of maintaining and improving infrastructure and providing good transportation choices.
• There is no such thing as a Democratic or Republican road, bridge, port, airfield or rail system.
• Not every innovation in transportation is going to come from government or even a large enterprise. There are smart people out there with tools and…
• A lot of people in the technology space love the idea of a solving a problem.
• Part of being innovative in government is sometimes not trying to plot out the last chapter of the book, but to be open and see…
• Local transit agencies have developed apps to let you know when the next bus is coming, but there are so many more applications that can…
• Even one heatstroke death is one too many because every death caused by leaving a child unattended in a hot car is 100 percent avoidable.
• Would I like to see baseball happen in Charlotte? Absolutely.
• Passengers want options, and when they have options, like passenger rail, they choose them.
• I was in Nashville, Tennessee, and I saw - we talk about crumbling bridges - I saw one, concrete literally falling onto the underpass below,…
• America is hungry and starving for more infrastructure investment.

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