Quote by Tal M. Klein

“I’m guessing if you asked anyone from IT about the moral implications, they would likely extol humanity’s well-documented historical grapples with new transportation technologies.…

— Tal M. Klein

Railroad carriages are pulled at the enormous speed of fifteen miles per hour by engines which, in addition to endangering life and limb of…

— Martin Van Buren

“We have affairs in different places; and hence railways were invented. Railways separated us infallibly from our friends; and so telegraphs were made that…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Some people are born to trains, and some have trains thrust upon them. Fortunately, I can be included in this latter category.

— Michael Portillo

“It’s a lot easier to blow up trains than to make them run on time.”

— Max Brooks

“the railroad and the steamship affected not only industry and commerce, but also the lives of millions of ordinary people.”

— Thomas Sowell

“It was the stupidity of virility that impressed me--& how, having made those convenient railway lines of convention, the lusts speed along them unquestioning.”

— Virginia Woolf

“All of my life, trains had been coming and going, interrupting Ever’s daily life with their loud disregard.”

— Matthew Aaron Goodman

“It is hard to make railroading pleasant in any country. It is too tedious.”

— Mark Twain

“was like being struck by a speeding train.”

— Philip Carlo

“Trains are beautiful. They take people to places they've never been, faster than they could ever go themselves. Everyone who works on trains knows…

— Sam Starbuck

“Faster than a Locomotive”

— Drooper