Famous Train Robberies
- Great Gold Robbery of 1855, England - France (1855)
- Canyon Diablo Train Robbery, Arizona (1889)
- Fairbank Train Robbery, Arizona (1900)
- Bezdany raid, Lithuania (1908)
- Kakori train robbery, India (1925)
- Great Train Robbery, England (1963)
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“Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don’t have to be anything else.”
—Orson Welles (1915–1985)
“I would love to meet a philosopher like Nietzsche on a train or boat and to talk with him all night. Incidentally, I don’t consider his philosophy long-lived. It is not so much persuasive as full of bravura.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“True, we’re not great thieves, like the nobles. Our robberies are petty compared to the wholesale plunder of the nation.”
—Sonya Levien (1895–1960)