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Oliver Evans Quotes
«Two sets of railways will be laid so nearly level as not in any place to deviate more than two degrees from a horizontal line, made of wood or iron, on smooth paths of broken stone or gravel, with a rail to guide the carriages so that they may pass each other in different directions and travel by night as well as by day; and the passengers will sleep in these stages as comfortably as they do now in steam stage-boats.»
Author: Oliver Evans
«Why not make steam engines like that!»
Author: Oliver Evans
«It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.»
Author: Oliver Evans
«People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.»
Author: Oliver Evans