Transportation Quotes
216 Transportation quotes by 182 unique authors
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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,…
— Anthony Foxx
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I know well the opportunities and the challenges of maintaining and improving infrastructure and providing good transportation choices.
— Anthony Foxx
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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…
— Anthony Foxx
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The gas tax has been the backbone of the transportation system since the inception of the Interstate highway system in the 1950s.
— Anthony Foxx
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A society - any society - is defined as a set of mutual benefits and duties embodied most visibly in public institutions: public schools, public…
— Robert Reich
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Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastructure, access to natural resources, public health, our relationships across the globe, and many…
— Matt Cartwright
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A broken transportation system hits Michiganders in the pocketbook. Every year, our friends and neighbors spend millions of dollars on car repairs after driving on…
— Kerry Bentivolio
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I was 13 when my parents moved to Israel, and I was put in a Scottish mission school. Ninety-nine percent of the children were Israeli...…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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With a proven track record as a reliable, low cost producer able to meet the needs of our customers with a diversity of operations, coal…
— Joe Craft
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Policy is no longer being written by politicians accountable to the American public. Instead, policies concerning the defense budget, deregulation, health care, public transportation, job…
— Henry Giroux
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Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world.
— Robert Hughes
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Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to which these struggles have given…
— John Moody
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In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and the…
— John Moody
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At Camp One we were met by Director of Public Works Warwick Greene, grim and grimy. He has been working himself to death to make…
— William Cameron Forbes
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Number one I think we should impose a fee or a tax on the transportation of trash per mile.
— Ed Rendell
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My main form of transportation at that time was a bicycle, because bicycles could move though the crowd.
— John Pomfret
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We have seen a central government taking more and more control over public education, over communications, over transportation, over every detail of our daily lives.
— Robert W. Welch, Jr.
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The United States transportation system is the envy of the world.
— Jerry Costello
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Transportation funding is a win-win for everyone involved.
— Corrine Brown
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These roads do not serve transportation alone, they also bind our Fatherland.
— Fritz Todt
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The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850, in the attempts which were made to establish…
— William Graham Sumner
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On February 7, 2.2 million Haitians went to the polls and exercised their constitutional right to select a leader. They went by foot, by tap…
— Mark Foley
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There can be no doubt that the transportation sector is the most critical sector of our economy.
— Robert Brady
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In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills needed for the…
— Lucy Powell
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A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transportation.
— Ritu Ghatourey
Who Wrote These Transportation Quotes
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