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Benefit of clergy: Half-rate on the railroad.
I bought a railroad during this period of time.
For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.
I never lived in an abandoned railroad station.
We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us.
I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.
I was one man and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could.
Lay my head on the railroad line. Train come along; pacify my mind.
Canadian Railroad Trilogy is an extremely fine piece of songwriting.
Once I built a railroad; now it's done. Brother, can you spare a dime?
A railroad is like a lie you have to keep building it to make it stand.
If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can't they fly in space?
A private railroad car is not an acquired taste. One takes to it immediately.
The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day.
The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress
A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by.
The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship
When my friends and I played cowboys and Indians, I was always the Chinese railroad worker.
The rage for railroads is so great that many will be laid in parts where they will not pay.
The Transcontinental Railroad Act is the first step in creating a continental common market.
I don't care a damn for their guns, or you either, sir! What I want is the Southside Railroad!
The best practice is to follow the advice posted on every railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen.
Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector.
I just finished Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad," which I think is a work of genius.
Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
The true pioneer of civilization is not the newspaper, not religion, not the railroad - but whiskey!
I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it's too late now, I'm afraid. Much, much too late.
As a child I found railroad stations exciting, mysterious, and even beautiful, as indeed they often were.
My friend Anderson Cooper is the scion of one of America's great shipping and railroad families, the Vanderbilts.
When I was a little kid, I used to walk miles and miles and miles and miles and miles and miles of railroad tracks.
Electricity is doing for the distribution of energy what the railroads have done for the distribution of materials.
We seem to be committing ourselves to an eye wateringly expensive railroad for the few. High speed rail plan is madness.
If Ayn Rand were an up-and-coming author today, she wouldn't write about steel or railroads, it would be Net Neutrality.
If a railroad is bent, the train shall turn over; if a man's character is bent, he shall turn over just like that train.
Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.
A railroad station? That was sort of a primitive airport, only you didn't have to take a cab 20 miles out of town to reach it.
Heaven knows what I have not been through with, since I saw you-dust, dirt, dyspepsia, hotels, railroads, prairies, tobacco juice.
Harriet Tubman fought American slavery single handed and was a pioneer in that organized effort known as the Underground Railroad.
I realized that I was really tired of people popping on and off of my property like it was a train station on the supernatural railroad.
The communications industry has been tremendously successful, but we need to build the railroads and the oil wells and the gold mines of space.
The only free road, the Underground Railroad, is owned and managed by the Vigilant Committee. They have tunneled under the whole breadth of the land.
There are two things I don't care how smart you are, you will never understand. One is an alienist's testimony, and the other is a railroad timetable.
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.
When we talk about national infrastructure, we often discuss roads and railroads, but as a matter of fact, mobile infrastructure is equally as important.
Seaboard Air Line, which was thought by numerous innocents to provide a foothold in aviation, was another favorite, although, in fact, it was a railroad.
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.
Wherever I go, I'm watching. Even on vacation, when I'm in an airport or a railroad station, I look around, snap pictures, and find out how people do things.
I still want my right to defend myself. A railroad operation, and you know it, from Nixon on down. they got you running around violating my constitutional rights.
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.