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> [Ladies and gentlemen, I wish I had better news for you but we are facing a storm that most of us have feared. This is a threat that we've never faced before.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/ladies-and-gentlemen-i-wish-i-had-better-news-for-you-but-we-are/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

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> [We are facing a storm that most of us have long feared.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/we-are-facing-a-storm-that-most-of-us-have-long-feared/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

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## Other authors on Feared

## More by Ray Nagin

> [One of the best moments I've ever had in New Orleans is seeing Bourbon Street filled on a weekend night not long ago. Just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/one-of-the-best-moments-i-ve-ever-had-in-new-orleans-is-seeing/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [You take dark chocolate, you mix it with white milk, and it becomes a delicious drink. That is the chocolate I am talking about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/you-take-dark-chocolate-you-mix-it-with-white-milk-and-it-becomes-a/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night? And who can we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/the-people-of-our-city-are-holding-on-by-a-thread-time-has-run-out/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [It's all right. You guys in New York City can't get a hole in the ground fixed, and it's five years later, so let's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/it-s-all-right-you-guys-in-new-york-city-can-t-get-a-hole-in-the/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [If we're unified, there's nothing we cannot do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/if-we-re-unified-there-s-nothing-we-cannot-do/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [This economic pie that is getting ready to explode before our eyes is going to be shared equally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/this-economic-pie-that-is-getting-ready-to-explode-before-our-eyes-is/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [Candor is the only way I know how to do it. I'm way too old to change. At the end of the day, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/candor-is-the-only-way-i-know-how-to-do-it-i-m-way-too-old-to-change/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [I want to continue to stay plugged into New Orleans and help people who are still struggling with the recovery here, and then, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/i-want-to-continue-to-stay-plugged-into-new-orleans-and-help-people/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [I think I did everything possible known to any mayor in the country as it relates to saving lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/i-think-i-did-everything-possible-known-to-any-mayor-in-the-country/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [We're out of nuclear crisis mode and into normal, day-to-day crisis mode.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/we-re-out-of-nuclear-crisis-mode-and-into-normal-day-to-day-crisis/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [One of the best moments Ive ever had in New Orleans is seeing Bourbon Street filled on a weekend night not long ago. Just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/one-of-the-best-moments-ive-ever-had-in-new-orleans-is-seeing-bourbon/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/the-reality-is-this-city-will-not-be-the-same-for-a-while-we-re-not/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [I was among the people in the Superdome. I knew what was going on every minute. I did not have air conditioning nor shower…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/i-was-among-the-people-in-the-superdome-i-knew-what-was-going-on/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [At the end of the day, I believe truth is stronger than any lie that's out there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/at-the-end-of-the-day-i-believe-truth-is-stronger-than-any-lie-that-s/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

> [The rise of the Earth's temperature, causing sea level increases that could add up to one foot over the next 30 years, threatens the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-nagin/the-rise-of-the-earth-s-temperature-causing-sea-level-increases-that/)

[Ray Nagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-nagin/)

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