Quote by Leland Stanford

"The laboring man and the laboring woman are by far the most important people on whom the fate of the country depends."

"Education is the great equalizer of conditions, and is the first element of success for where education is concerned."

"I made my money in railroads, but I want to be remembered for Stanford University."

"The whole world is one's neighbor."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Literature opens the mind to new worlds"

"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"Literature captures the essence of what it means to be human."