Quote by John Moody
Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the m

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. – John Moody

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The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads. – John Moody

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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. – John Moody

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It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition. – Henry James

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Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point. – Mahatma Gandhi

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If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. – John Acton

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The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful. – Noam Chomsky

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