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Black men built the railroads, not blue eyes  (Railroads Quotes) I shed many a tear when the steam engines went out of style on the railroads. I’d like to seem them come back, but I realize the diesels are more efficient  (Railroads Quotes) The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty .  (Railroads Quotes) We’ve seen those results in generations of Muslim immigrants - farmers and factory workers, helping to lay the railroads and build our cities, the Muslim innovators who helped build some of our highest skyscrapers and who helped unlock the secrets of our universe.  (Railroads Quotes) These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they’re good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on ‘em.  (Railroads Quotes) Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It’s a difficult project for the public sector.  (Railroads Quotes) I shed many a tear when the steam engines went out of style on the railroads. I’d like to seem them come back, but I realize the diesels are more efficient.  (Railroads Quotes) The peoples of the old world have their cities built for times gone by, when railroads and gunpowder were unknown. We can have cities for the new age that has come, adopted to its better conditions of use and ornament. We want, therefore, a city planning profession...  (Railroads Quotes) Wind has the potential to produce many, many more jobs per kilowatt hour than coal. But the coal industry has tremendous political clout on Capitol Hill because of its alliance with the railroads and coal-burning utilities  (Railroads Quotes) Men build bridges and throw railroads across deserts, and yet they contend successfully that the job of sewing on a button is beyond them. Accordingly, they don’t have to sew buttons  (Railroads Quotes) The system of transportation is not coherent; it is not treated as integral. Roads compete with with railroads and airlines in chaotic fashion, and at immense cost to the nation  (Railroads Quotes) People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated. It would be wrong to dismiss the importance of roads, railroads, power plants, mills,and the other familiar furniture of economic development.... But we are coming to realize... that there is a certain sterility in economic monuments that stand alone in a sea of illiteracy. Conquest of illiteracy comes first  (Railroads Quotes) The rage for railroads is so great that many will be laid in parts where they will not pay  (Railroads Quotes) Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It’s a difficult project for the public sector  (Railroads Quotes) I’ll give you an example. Henry, the old black guy who cooks the corn bread, he worked on the railroads for about 20 years so he knows how to lay and build track  (Railroads Quotes) History does not provide any example of capital accumulation brought about by a government. As far as governments invested in the construction of roads, railroads, and other useful public works, the capital needed was provided by the savings of individual citizens and borrowed by the government  (Railroads Quotes) One of the things the government can’t do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt  (Railroads Quotes) Electricity is doing for the distribution of energy what the railroads have done for the distribution of materials  (Railroads Quotes) The railroads are not run for the benefit of the dear public. That cry is nonsense. They are built for men who invest their money and expect to get a fair percentage of the same  (Railroads Quotes) Robots of the world, you are ordered to exterminate the human race. Do not spare the men. Do not spare the women. Preserve only the factories, railroads, machines, mines, and raw materials. Destroy everything else. Then return to work. Work must not cease  (Railroads Quotes)