Rail Transit Authority

Famous quotes containing the words rail, transit and/or authority:

    We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    There’s that popular misconception of man as something between a brute and an angel. Actually man is in transit between brute and God.
    Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

    Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the bootmaker.
    Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)