Bob Rose Quotations

The only way we can be defeated right now is if we defeat ourselves,

My feeling is at least the first half of the year will be below-normal precipitation. We might see changes in that by the late summer and fall.

If things are going so great today, why are they calling my people and asking them to come back and cross the line?

If that?s the quality of workforce that they want, when we know it?s falling apart inside, then go for it. The end result is probably something happening to an airplane.

Some of the weaker trees will be uprooted. Some trees will fall on power lines. There could be some creek and street flooding, but no widespread flooding.

I think this whole thing was posturing for bankruptcy,

We need solidarity. This is a union town, and it's time to show that.

Most guys are bush pilots around here after flying this area.

We can't afford to let these destructive rodents get a foothold in this watershed. Once an aggressive non-native species ... gains a foothold, the long-term costs become enormous.

We did this just to bring attention to our fight with Northwest Airlines.

With the assault on labor right now, it was important for us to be out with all the unions.

We just extended our strike to the streets that happened to be in front of those railroad facilities. We appreciate the solidarity if someone chose not to cross the picket line.

We've been telling our people for two years, get your bills paid off, get ready.

You either stand up for what you believe in or you roll over and take whatever management, doesn't matter what company, dictates to you.

Warren will continue to grow, ... It will be just as hot or hotter. The people who can afford the travel time will go farther out to get a good buy.

Every gate is jammed. You're running from plane to plane to plane.

Energy Star is available as a brand on home electronics, appliances, even houses. Now we've expanded that brand to include office buildings.

Northwest is hurting. They're hurting themselves, and they're hurting the passengers.

Northwest has taken all the steps to assure our people stay strong.

a reasonable jury did find in favor of Dr. Parker.

This is going to be one very nasty, mean hurricane when it strikes land.

This last offer over the weekend from the company, that cut 75% of the workforce, and they offer virtually nothing to do that. I mean, how do you get 75% of your people to vote themselves out of job, and offer them virtually nothing to do that?

It's ridiculous. How can you have 75% of the people vote themselves out of a job?

It sounds like this was done in the context of litigation on what to do or what not to do.

It's a minor improvement, but it's something that students have been asking for,

They want less responsibility; they want to make their lifestyles simpler. In an age-restricted community, they'll pay lower taxes. They won't have to worry about the pool and the lawn. They can spend more time at the Shore or at their Florida houses.

I may be out of a job, ... but I can live with myself that I stood up for what I believed in and to me thats important.

If you have to travel and there is no other way, no one is holding a grudge against you.

How can they get 75 percent of the people to vote themselves out of a job? ... It's absolutely ridiculous.

The energy you use to light the space that you're in, the computer itself, the heating and cooling systems, all those systems are running.

The last offer was insulting; this one is ludicrous,