Don Bowers Quotations

He was a very sincere, loving person and had a great future ahead of him. He was finally settling down a little, with getting married and having a baby.

People have got to cool it. People have to not think it's the last gallon of gas they are going to get, ... Get gas normally. Let us get it straightened out. If people start easing off a little bit, prices will come down.

our credit card fees are up to 10 cents per gallon.

The profit is between 5 and 10 cents depending on what kind of gasoline we get,

The decision was politically motivated, and I don't respect the attorney general one iota.

The worse the hurricane does to us, the higher the prices are going to go.

We count on you going inside and buying Popsicles. If you don't go inside we generally lose money on you. We're not making it on the gasoline.

As long as it keeps trending down we'll hold where we are or keep coming down when we get enough of a buffer,

This is pretty serious stuff, and I'm advising the public to conserve. If you don't have to drive, don't.

This is serious. By Thursday or Friday, street prices will be around $3 a gallon.

It will all eventually straighten out, ... But not until the inventory itself straightens out.

Areas in the Midwest get most of their fuel from terminals in the Gulf, ... They (now) have to either get it from the West Coast or East Coast.

It's all supply and demand. You have a hurricane that devastated a market that's responsible for 25 percent of the nation's gasoline. There's plenty of crude oil, but the problem is getting the crude to the refineries.

All the locations we run are now at $2.99, ... I would guess probably 60 to 70 percent of the rest of the market is that, too.