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" I think if there was a sharing in the ups, a sharing in the downs, the country would not be as divided. "
John Schnatter
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" 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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" I don't think you can control people. I don't think you manage people. I think you give people a direction, you give them the resources, you lead by example. They get it right, you say, 'Atta girl.' And they get it wrong, you say, 'Not good.' "
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" Daddy was fun-loving and lighthearted - he lived life to the fullest and was not scared to take a risk. "
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