Michael Allen Quotes on People (5 Quotes)

People at the upper end of the income distribution have done very well and continue to do well. People in the middle are growing, but they're not growing all that much. Wage increases have been muted and that certainly affects people in the middle and at the bottom. Add in rising energy costs and those people are really being constrained right at the moment in their ability to go out and purchase items and that's certainly affecting the sales tax.

None of these people are lazy, ... Why wouldn't you want to help somebody like that All they needed was a jump-start.

Not a lot of people know about that. I was majoring in business, but the teachers wouldn't let me out for golf. But I've always been interested in growing things, not that I have a green thumb or anything, but I dig around in my yard at home.

The pricing is something that has been a problem for quite some time, when the front of the plane was basically subsidizing the back of the plane. The very small number of people who were paying for the very high fares were resentful.

In many cases, the walk-ups were placed at such a level that people were willing to make adjustments like driving to alternate airports.