Famous Quotes by Richard Olney, a lawyer for the Boston & Maine and Attorney General under Grover Cleveland, advising a railroad president

Below are famous quotes by Richard Olney, a lawyer for the Boston & Maine and Attorney General under Grover Cleveland, advising a railroad president - .

The [Interstate Commerce] commission, as its functions have now been limited by the courts is, or can be made, of great use to the railroads. It satisfies the public clamor for a government supervision of railroads, at the same time that that supervision is almost entirely nominal.

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