Cornelius Vanderbilt said this quote

“ It is not according to my mode of doing things, to bring a suit against a man that I have the power in my own hands to punish. ”

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I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so.

~ Cornelius Vanderbilt

What do I care about law? Ain't I got the power?

~ Cornelius Vanderbilt

I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead.

~ Cornelius Vanderbilt

If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else.

~ Cornelius Vanderbilt