Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt

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

Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt

You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ruin you.

Cornelius Vanderbilt
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
Cornelius Vanderbilt

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

Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt

There is no friendship in trade.

Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt

I am not afraid of my enemies, but by God, you must look out when you get among your friends.

Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt

I have been insane on the subject of moneymaking all my life.

Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt

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
Cornelius Vanderbilt

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.