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Quote of the Day: Cornelius Vanderbilt

By Barry Barnett on March 22, 2007
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Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877).

Commodore Vanderbilt, railroad and shipping magnate and robber baron, nicely summed up why we have a court system:

What do I care for law?  Hain’t I got the power?

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