"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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Source : John Moody (1919). “The Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States”

John Moody

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“I had wanted to be a regular character on a series for a while. 'The Brady Bunch' was an answer to a prayer.”
“I look at people holdings hands in the hallways, and I try to think how it all works. At the school dances, I sit in the background, and I tap my toe, and I wonder how many couples will dance to â€˜their song.â€™ In the hallways, I see the girls wearing the guysâ€™ jackets, and I think about the idea of property. And I wonder if anyone is really happy.”
“My father [Erwin Rommel] believed that [Adolf] Hitler has a gift of touching the important points, the essential points.”
“Well, to have some teams come at you like Montreal did, itâ€™s definitely flattering, and I think it was good for me to also set a precedent for players like me and how important we can be to teams. That was something I was happy to do as well, you know? Sometimes players like me are maybe overlooked or not looked at as an important piece to the puzzle, but it was something I wanted to prove and wanted to show.”
“In almost every musical ever written, there's a place that's usually about the third song of the evening - sometimes it's the second, sometimes it's the fourth, but it's quite early - and the leading lady usually sits down on something; sometimes it's a tree stump in Brigadoon, sometimes it's under the pillars of Covent Garden in My Fair Lady, or it's a trash can in Little Shop of Horrors... but the leading lady sits down on something and sings about what she wants in life. And the audience falls in love with her and then roots for her to get it for the rest of the night.”
“It's okay to play with your food.”
“Set impossible challenges. Then catch up with them.”
“A politician is a man who can be verbose in fewer words than anyone else.”

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