High-speed Rail in Canada/vancouver - Seattle

Famous quotes containing the words rail, canada and/or seattle:

    “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)

    “I fear that I have not got much to say about Canada, not having seen much; what I got by going to Canada was a cold.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I once heard of a murderer who propped his two victims up against a chess board in sporting attitudes and was able to get as far as Seattle before his crime was discovered.”
    —Robert Benchley (1889–1945)