30 Quotes by Robert Manne

It's absolutely harder to find seats that airlines are willing to let go for no incremental revenue.

It's not anything that anybody needs, frankly. The airlines don't need it. Consumers don't need it.

It kind of belies the contention that there is a shortage of domestic capital available for the airline industry.

Children need most not trained, expert, professional care, but the passionate partiality of parental love. That love is not reproducible, just as to be a mother is not reproducible. Caring is. Mothering cannot be bought or sold, or reproduced by the marketplace. But caring can.

If Continental does expand, we'll see a me-too response. It's great news for travelers - more low prices.

You can understand the frustration, but all it does is hasten the day of the last paycheck. It's more bravado at this point than it is rational thought.

The injuries are so substantial, he didn't feel anything. He died immediately.

These are just unbelievable cases. A 60-year mystery locked in ice: It's just unbelievable.

To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. You take poverty seriously. You take seriously maternal depression. You take seriously children under stress and you take seriously the effects of extended hours participation in poor quality care. Those are the facts I begin with.