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You can't have a mid-life crisis in the airline industry because every day is a crisis.

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Wild Turkey whiskey and Philip Morris cigarettes are essential to the maintenance of human life!

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Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.

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I think my greatest moment in business was when the first Southwest airplane arrived after four years of litigation, and I walked up to it and I kissed that baby on the lips and I cried.

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It is my practice to try to understand how valuable something is by trying to imagine myself without it.

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When I started working on Southwest Airlines, I kid you not, only people flying on business and very wealthy people ever flew.

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I guess the worst moment I ever had in business was the fear that Southwest Airlines wouldn't get off the ground.

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I'd say my mother made more of a difference to me than anyone else did. I know that's a conventional and perhaps mundane answer, but my family was blown apart at the start of World War II.

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Keep costs low and spirits high, and the people of Southwest Airlines will keep LUV in the air.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: March 12th, 1931

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