Gentlemen, we have run out of money. It is time to start thinking.
The locomotives are black. The coal is black. The tracks are black. The night is black. So what am I going to do with color?
The smoke and the fire and the speed, the action and the sound, and everything that goes together, [the steam engine] is the most beautiful machine that we ever made, there's just nothing like it.
All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night.
You can't move the sun, and you can't even move the tracks, so you have to do something else to better light the engines.
I was one man and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could.
You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.
It is an excellent sign, that after the cares and labors of the day, you can return to your pious exercises and meditations with undiminished attention.
Never look at the trombones, you'll just encourage them.
The president took the advice of my East Texas grandmother: If you can skin a cat without getting the room all bloody, why not do it that way?
Mr. President, when it rains it pours, but most Americans hold their own umbrellas