Thought for the Day
“Real difficulties can be overcome.
It is only the imaginary ones
that are unconquerable. “
~ Theodore N. Vail
Theodore Newton Vail (July 16, 1845 – April 16, 1920) was a U.S. telephone industrialist. His philosophy of using closed systems, centralized power, and as much network control as possible, in order to maintain monopoly power. He served as the president of American Telephone & Telegraph between 1885 and 1889, and again from 1907 to 1919. source