A good Christian is a velvet-covered brick.

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.

It is impossible to manage the health care requirements of tens of millions of American citizens at the federal level. It is impossible to manage all of the permutations of people's economic aspirations and lives through a complex tax code. It is impossible to try to second-guess the market. It is impossible, from a managerial standpoint, for the federal government to do the things it is trying to do today.

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.

I do not believe I could have built FedEx without the skills I learned from the Marine Corps.

Only electricity can give the transport sector the flexibility to switch fuels when one or more become too expensive.

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