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During Robert Moses's building projects, people said roads could not be built despite demand for them because routes would cross many farms and properties.

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“Well, the answer to that, um, is when Moses was building, they were saying the same thing.”
“"Nobody's, nobody's ever gonna build. We need roads for the automobiles," but they'd have to go through hundreds, dozens of farms, scores of property.”
“No one's ever gonna be able to do it.”
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