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. (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.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

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