Famous quotes containing the words mere and/or railroad:
“A mere trifle consoles us for a mere trifle distresses us.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
“I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can’t say—I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.”
—Harriet Tubman (1821–1913)