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"Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed."
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"I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation."
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"I did have a big following in the upper New York area. I was at the New York State Fair a few times over the years. I have areas that I say are my areas."
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"Every chemical reaction has a transition state."
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"If I knew I couldn't win races, I would have stayed in the States."
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"In my view, Arafat is the only Palestinian in the world that isn't willing to have an independent Palestinian state."
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"But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We haven't got it together."
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"I think I'm constantly in a state of adjustment."
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"John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived."
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"No, the United States does not target civilians."
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"When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained."
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"The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad."
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"The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated on the Pacific by the annual addition of over fifty million dollars to the circulating medium."
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"Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive."
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"While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points."
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"The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress."
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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 rail car."
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"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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"People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost unlimited, so far as the development of natural resources and the genera production of wealth were concerned."
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"The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property."
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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 rise have produced that problem which is even now apparently far from solution."
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