Amtrak Quotes

• Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming.

  Corrine Brown

  People, Waiting, Needs

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• Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

  Tim Bishop

  Country, Travel, Cost

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• The fact is that America relies on Amtrak to move people.

  Tim Bishop

  Moving, America, People

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• Reducing the budget for Amtrak makes no sense unless the Administration is prepared to implement a reform strategy which can be supported by the budget request.

  Christopher Bond

  Reform, Administration, Strategy

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• Seguimos subvencionando las autopistas y la aviación, pero cuando se trata de nuestro sistema ferroviario de pasajeros, nos negamos a aportar el dinero que Amtrak necesita para sobrevivir.

  Corrine Brown

  Needs, Aviation, Highways

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• Como beneficiario personal del servicio que presta Amtrak y como representante de un distrito del Congreso que cuenta con un servicio ferroviario seguro y fiable, soy un firme partidario de proporcionar a esta industria vital la financiación necesaria para continuar sus operaciones.

  Tim Bishop

  Strong, Safe, Funding

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• A healthy Amtrak is an integral part of New York and the Nation's economy and transportation systems.

  Tim Bishop

  New York, Healthy, Economy

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• I just heard about a woman in Germany who just gave birth to a baby boy named "Jihad." Or as the TSA put it, "Hope you like Amtrak!

  Jimmy Fallon

  Baby, Boys, Tsa

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• Over the years, I've had a lot of different jobs - newspaper boy, dish washer, naval flight officer, Amtrak board member, Governor and chairman of the National Governors Association - just to name a few. But my most cherished job - and frankly my most important job for that matter - is being a father.

  Thomas Carper

  Jobs, Father, Boys

  "Mostrar el amor de un padre protegiendo la salud de nuestros hijos" por Tom Carper, www.huffingtonpost.com. 15 de junio de 2012.

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• Mientras los precios del combustible se mantienen inestables y las autopistas y aeropuertos del país sufren cada vez más atascos y retrasos, Amtrak ofrece una alternativa inestimable en la que los estadounidenses confían.

  Jim Jeffords

  Airports, Fuel Prices, Suffering

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• I want to make that a reality, ... The idea is to create office space in the unused portions of the station to be leased, hopefully by ING. That would provide a cash flow to Amtrak.

  Thomas Carper

  Office Space, Reality, Cash Flow

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• Does it sound outrageous to you that military spending for fiscal year 2000 will be almost $290 billion and all other domestic discretionary spending, such as education, job training, housing, Amtrak, medical research, environment, Head Start and many other worthwhile programs will total $246 billion, the biggest disparity in modern times ?

  Dale Bumpers

  Jobs, Military, Years

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• Travel by air is not travel at all, but simply a change of location; so my wife and daughter and I went to San Francisco by train, leaving Boston on a Wednesday morning in June and, then after lunch in New York, boarding Amtrak's Broadway to Chicago.

  André Dubus

  Daughter, Morning, New York

  Andre Dubus (2010). “Broken Vessels: Essays”, p.25, Open Road Media

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