362 ordspråk av Ray Nagin
Ray Nagin
I'm going to talk to him about what it's going to take to keep this city going over the next three months and ask him to support us in the short term,
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I'm hoping to come up with a system that if we do have to do any mass demolitions down in the Lower Ninth Ward, ... that we figure out a proper compensation formula for those homeowners and they move either back in those areas or in an area that is comparable.
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I'm not sure I'm going to get out of here alive. I'm scared of riots. I'm scared of the locals. We might get caught in the crossfire.
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I'm not sure. I can't speak for them. It's me and Gen. Honore.
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I'm starting to get into the mode of how do we reopen the city,
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I'm starting to see rays of light,
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I'm starting to see water levels much lower than I've seen, ... Even in areas where the water was as high as the rooftops, I started to see parts of the buildings.
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I'm taking them out of here as quickly as I can, ... I'm not going to sit back and let another one die.
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I'm tired of hearing these helicopters. I want to hear some jazz.
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I've gone from anger to despair to seeing us turn the corner, ... It's going to be awful and it's going to wake the nation up again.
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I've got some firefighters and police officers that have been pretty much traumatized, ... And we've already had a couple of suicides, so I am cycling them out as we speak. ... They need physical and psychological evaluations.
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I've got some firefighters and police officers that have been pretty much traumatized.
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If a fire broke out, we could lose a lot of what we love about the city,
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If fire breaks out, we could lose a significant amount of what we cherish in the city,
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If he's suggesting I'm pushing a little hard, I am. The citizens of New Orleans deserve the opportunity to see what they have left and what they can salvage,
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