“I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.”
Harriet Tubman
“Americans want and need passenger train service, ... They've demonstrated that by riding our trains wherever we operate them in large numbers. It is a myth that no one is interested in riding long-distance passenger trains.”
Cliff Black
“Flight attendants are trained to evacuate within 90 seconds -- all passengers off. It's been tested, it's been drilled. Obviously something went right with this crew.”
Peter Fiske
“We determined that the safest thing to do was to stop all freight and passenger train traffic over the bridge until it could be repaired.”
Meg Scheu
“[On April 12, 1999, missiles blasted apart a passenger train in southern Serbia, killing at least 10 people and wounding sixteen. NATO acknowledged it had targeted a rail bridge considered an important military supply line. But there was a train on the bridge at the time of the attack.] We certainly don't want to do collateral damage, ... The mission was to take out the bridge. He realized when it had happened that he had not hit the bridge, that what he hit was the train.”
Wesley Clark
“The plane had finished taxiing and passengers were preparing to deplane when the passenger opened a right catering door and jumped out of the plane.”
Christopher White
“He did a fantastic job keeping all the passengers on that train very calm.”
Mindy Talmadge