Cornelius vanderbilt

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

While for many years after the death of the Commodore the Vanderbilt family remained in direct financial and operating control of the New York Central... yet the brains and resources of the Vanderbilt's were not alone responsible for the brilliant career of the system down to recent times.

He could have gone out to the NFL, probably got himself some money, and he wouldn't have to worry about Vanderbilt's win-loss record,

There will be vice as long as there are men

His death woke us up. We are fortunate to be going to Vanderbilt and playing football. What got our attention was how quickly it can end.