--- title: "4 Carl G. Fisher Quotes - Famous Racing automobile driver" description: "Carl Graham Fisher was an American entrepreneur in the automotive industry, highway construction and real estate development." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b045/author-carl-g-fisher-65044.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Carl G. Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b045/author-carl-g-fisher-65044.jpg) # Carl G. Fisher (1874–1939) Racing Automobile Driver **4** quotes in **51** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Carl G. Fisher was a racing automobile driver. ## Quick Facts About Carl G. Fisher Born January 12, 1874 Died July 15, 1939 Profession Racing Automobile Driver ## About Carl G. Fisher Carl Graham Fisher was an American entrepreneur in the automotive industry, highway construction and real estate development. ## Quotes by Carl G. Fisher > [The Lincoln Highway is to be something more than a road. It will be a road with a personality, a distinctive work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-g-fisher/the-lincoln-highway-is-to-be-something-more-than-a-road-it-will-be-a/) [Carl G. Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-g-fisher/) [Artistic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/artistic/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d55/carl-g-fisher-65044_artistic_the-lincoln-highway-is-to-be-something-m_1015610.jpg) > [The Highways of America are built chiefly of politics, whereas the proper material is crushed rock or concrete.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-g-fisher/the-highways-of-america-are-built-chiefly-of-politics-whereas-the/) [Carl G. Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-g-fisher/) [America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d25/carl-g-fisher-65044_america_the-highways-of-america-are-built-chiefl_1271988.png) > [Of agitating good roads there is no end, and perhaps this is as it should be, but I think you'll agree that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-g-fisher/of-agitating-good-roads-there-is-no-end-and-perhaps-this-is-as-it/) [Carl G. Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-g-fisher/) [Agitate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/agitate/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/037/carl-g-fisher-65044_agitate_of-agitating-good-roads-there-is-no-end_1486019.jpg) > [ We believe one magnificent highway of this kind \[the Lincoln Highway\], in actual existence, will stimulate as nothing else could the building… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carl-g-fisher/we-believe-one-magnificent-highway-of-this-kind-the-lincoln-highway/) [Carl G. Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-g-fisher/) [Agriculture](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/agriculture/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f51/carl-g-fisher-65044_agriculture_we-believe-one-magnificent-highway-of-th_2918865.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carl-g-fisher/#itemlist", "name": "Carl G. Fisher Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The Lincoln Highway is to be something more than a road. It will be a road with a personality, a distinctive work of which the Americans of future generations can point with pride - an economic but also artistic triumph. (1914)", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Carl G. 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