Automobile Quote by Peter Drucker

We're told cars cause pollution. A hundred years ago city streets were ankle deep in horse excrement. What kind of pollution do you want?…

— P. J. O'Rourke

We're told cars are wasteful. Wasteful of what? Oil did a lot of good sitting in the ground for millions of years. We're told…

— P. J. O'Rourke

When the car was introduced in 1908, people could experience a brand new way to travel that was more efficient than a horse and…

— Joe Gebbia

The environmental effects of the automobile are well known: motor vehicles cause, for example, as much as 75 percent of the noise and 80…

— Stewart Udall

The change between horse and buggy to automobile is a big change and there hasn't been a major change since.

— Noam Chomsky

People don't buy horses to ride around any more for transportation. I just think the world changes. As a business, we have to make…

— Troy Carter

People on horses look better than they are. People in cars look worse than they are.

— Marya Mannes

“pollution and public health. In 1908 Gotham’s 120,000 horses deposited 60,000 gallons of urine and 2.5 million pounds of manure on the city streets every day.”

— Mike Wallace

“The consequences of dependence on the horse in 1870 involved negative externalities unrecognized by GDP, including manure and urine distributed on the streets and…

— Robert J. Gordon

“New York horses were driven until they expired, and as many as a hundred horses collapsed daily in the streets. It was often a…

— Stephen Birmingham

Not only have individual politicians and celebrities personally condemned your automobiles for being too messy, noisy, and harmful to the common good, but they've…

— Steven Crowder

Automobiles are often conveniently tagged as the villains responsible for the ills of cities and the disappointments and futilities of city planning. But the…

— Jane Jacobs