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“We don’t think it’s appropriate for Jimmy Haslam and his PR machine to go around gladhanding the people who they were backhanding before. He owes them more than he took from them” – Mark Tate, the attorney for Atlantic Coast Carriers, on Haslam meeting with Pilot Flying J customers who might have been shorted on fuel rebates and discounts (KNOXNEWS.com, 4/24).

"I'm not going to start crying, 'Oh, there are a lot of people making more money than us.' You know what? There are a lot of teams making more money than us that never won anything. Quote me on that" – UConn AD Warde Manuel, on the school receiving less TV money as part of the new American Athletic Conference (HARTFORD COURANT, 4/24).

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