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" Better ingredients, better pizza - it's not a slogan. It's a way of life. "
John Schnatter
Way
Life
Ingredients
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" Regardless of what the minimum wage is, you really have the market wage. And if we're not taking care of our people, then we're going to lose good talent, at every level. "
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" I don't condone racism. I don't condone prejudice. "
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" NFL leadership has hurt Papa John's shareholders. "
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Shareholders
NFL
" Everybody wants to own quality, but quality takes time, and it takes money. "
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Everybody
Money
" I buried my dad on a Thursday and showed up for work on Friday. "
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Up
Thursday
" I will not allow either my good name or the good name of the company I founded and love to be unfairly tainted. "
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Love
Either
" My wife's a redneck, and she loves a muscle car. "
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Wife
She
" I love my business. I love my employees. "
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Love
I Love
" We don't promote or advocate people eating a whole pizza. "
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Advocate
Pizza
Whole
" I just like building stuff. "
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Just
Building
Stuff
" Pizza's actually healthy for you if you don't eat too much of it. If you eat one or two slices, it's very nutritious. "
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Eat
You
Two
" I think if there was a sharing in the ups, a sharing in the downs, the country would not be as divided. "
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Think
Country
Divided
" Daddy was fun-loving and lighthearted - he lived life to the fullest and was not scared to take a risk. "
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Scared
Take
Risk
" I have a goal of being the No.1 pizza company in the world. "
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Goal
Company
" The board gets upset because I won't take a raise, but I've got plenty of money. "
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Upset
Take
" If you don't take care of the people doing the heavy lifting, they will burn your castle down. "
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You
People
Doing
" It was Labor Day weekend in 1983, and Dad hired me to run Mick's Lounge, a bar he co-owned, for $200 a week. The business was nearly bankrupt. But I said, 'Dad, I can fix it.' It was the most natural thing I'd ever done. It just made sense to me. "
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Week
Run
Me
" I am the American Dream. "
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I Am
American
American Dream
" I found something I loved to do when I was 15 - making pizzas. "
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Loved
Found
Something
" Find something you love to do. Work it to the bone. And you'll be successful. "
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Bone
Work
Successful
" Companies like Papa John's are largely a collection of small independent businesses. "
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Small
Collection
Independent
" Getting big is just a byproduct of getting better. "
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Just
Better
Big
" I didn't like the bar business. "
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Business
Bar
Like
" I realized the world spins without me having to spin it. "
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Having
Me
Spin
" I bombed the LSAT and quickly discovered that law school wasn't for me. "
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Law
School
Me
" You've got to have free markets with limited government, with the proper amount of regulation where you don't jam entrepreneurship. "
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Government
Jam
Where
" In 1991, I didn't have $2,000 to go on vacation. "
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" As long as our quality and company continue to get better, by nature, we will get bigger. "
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" When you start off broke - and we weren't broke, we were negative broke - you never forget that. You stay appreciative. "
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Start
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