Quotes
- "You can't be a nice guy and solve traffic"
- "As things stood now, a downtown shopper needed a four-leaf clover, a voodoo charm, and a St. Christopher's medal to make it in one piece from one curbstone to the other"
- "In this business there are very few problems that can't be solved with some yellow paint and a little bit of common sense."
- "I often said I didn’t mind street cars except for the fact that they ran on the street."
Read more about this topic: Henry Barnes (traffic Engineer)
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“A great man quotes bravely, and will not draw on his invention when his memory serves him with a word as good. What he quotes, he fills with his own voice and humour, and the whole cyclopedia of his table-talk is presently believed to be his own.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say “I think,” “I am,” but quotes some saint or sage.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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