I just don't think it's good public policy to tax fuel. It's kind of silly. It stops people … - David Neeleman

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Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the occupiers. Therefore, the first responsibility is to put an end to the occupation.

David Neeleman

I just don't think it's good public policy to tax fuel. It's kind of silly. It stops people from traveling and actually costs the economy more money than what you gain in the taxes.

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Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost.

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People were desperately trying to fill their seats for the summer. And so prices are really low right now. And so they are kept from raising prices to make up for that difference.

Difference, Differences, People, Raising, Seats, Summer

Of course, we should all be aware of what we're packing in our carry-on luggage - anything that might be considered dangerous could be confiscated at a security checkpoint.

Aware, Checkpoint, Confiscated, Dangerous, Might, Should

Those wedgie seats, whatever they call them, those recliners, they're just not competitive anymore. The difference between those and a coach seat isn't that great to be able to warrant charging the amount. You need a little more space for a lie-flat, but not that much more.

Differences, Lying, Recliners, Seats, Space, Wedgie

And you've got to remember that I'm also the father of nine children.

Children, Father, Nine, Remember