"Great men are usually the products of their……" — John Moody
"Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times takes rank with the greatest railroad leaders in history."
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22 Quotes by John Moody
John Moody has 22 quotes on this site.
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The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast…
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As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big…
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Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off…
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Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to…
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Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.
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In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these…
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In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat,…
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Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and…
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People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which…
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The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly…
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The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the…
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The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection…
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More Developed Quotes
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The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant…
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Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense…
— Red Auerbach
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Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty…
— Annie Besant
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Research has shown time and time again that infants who receive the high-quality child care and early education programs do…
— Judy Biggert
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An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an…
— Edward de Bono
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Hollywood didn't know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was…
— Nicolas Cage
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As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest…
— James Allen
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I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of…
— Hugo Chavez
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Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil…
— Hugo Chavez
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We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the…
— Hugo Chavez
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If we have reason to believe someone is preparing an attack against the U.S., has developed that capability, harbours those…
— Dick Cheney
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I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't…
— Ron Chernow
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