If you look historically, what creates growth and wealth is innovation and investment, and increase in scale - more customers.

The tax rate of 35 percent is impossible to provide an incentive to the large corporations, that have $1.7 trillion offshore, to put their money back in the United States.

I’m not afraid to take a swing and miss.

The United States tax system today is very prejudiced towards financialization, leverage, and lack of investment.

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.

I paid every effort to seek deregulation throughout FEDEX's start-up and expansion periods, because the biggest impediment to our growth was the government regulations that restricted new entry into the air cargo market.

Beginning in 1973 and then acts in '77, '78, 1980, 1994 and then into the 21st century in the international arena, governments have steadily gotten out of the transportation business.