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There Has Always Been A Certain Romanticism Associated With The Airline Business. We Must Avoid Its Perpetuation At Eastern At All Costs.

I Think The One Overwhelming Emotion That We Had Was When We Saw The Earth Rising In The Distance Over The Lunar Landscape - It Makes Us Realize That We All Do Exist On One Small Globe. For From 230,000 Miles Away, It Really Is A Small Planet.

Capitalism Without Bankruptcy Is Like Christianity Without Hell.

There Is Just No Way That I Can Understand In God's Green Earth That An Airline Could Undertake With Its Normal Procedures The Operation Of The Space Shuttle. . . . You Don't Put Parachutes On Airliners Because The Margin Of Safety Is Built Into The Machine. The 727 Airplanes We Fly Are Proven Vehicles With Levels Of Safety And Redundancy Built In. The Shuttle Is A Hand-made Piece Of Experimental Gear.

It's A Vast, Lonely, Forbidding Expanse Of Nothing Rather Like Clouds And Clouds Of Pumice Stone. And It Certainly Does Not Appear To Be A Very Inviting Place To Live Or Work.