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title: "7 Flood Insurance Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Flood Insurance quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Flood Insurance sayings and thoughts."
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> [The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are too burdensome,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/earl-blumenauer/the-national-flood-insurance-program-is-a-voluntary-program-if-a/)

[Earl Blumenauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/earl-blumenauer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92c/earl-blumenauer-30813_building_the-national-flood-insurance-program-is_31251.png)

> [We cannot watch another family lose everything - risking their lives and the lives of the first responders sent to rescue them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeb-hensarling/we-cannot-watch-another-family-lose-everything-risking-their-lives/)

[Jeb Hensarling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeb-hensarling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/958/jeb-hensarling-15732_family_we-cannot-watch-another-family-lose-ever_315026.jpg)

> [“When I asked the mayor if flood insurance rates had gone up after Sandy, he said, “Not really.” This is how disaster…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-goodell/when-i-asked-the-mayor-if-flood-insurance-rates-had-gone-up-after/)

[Jeff Goodell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-goodell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d0/jeff-goodell-8272_disaster-relief_when-i-asked-the-mayor-if-flood-insuranc_414916.png)

> [Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-miller/today-more-than-20-000-communities-participate-in-the-national-flood/)

[Gary Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-miller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/240/gary-miller-26741_billion_today-more-than-20-000-communities-parti_772736.png)

> [In more than 500 instances, from the Gulf of Alaska to Bar Harbor, Maine, FEMA has remapped waterfront properties from the highest-risk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-dedman/in-more-than-500-instances-from-the-gulf-of-alaska-to-bar-harbor/)

[Bill Dedman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-dedman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/bill-dedman-3519_alaska_in-more-than-500-instances-from-the-gulf_1368680.jpg)

> [The National Flood Insurance Program is a valuable tool in addressing the losses incurred throughout this country due to floods. It assures…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-miller/the-national-flood-insurance-program-is-a-valuable-tool-in-addressing/)

[Gary Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-miller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/gary-miller-26741_access_the-national-flood-insurance-program-is_2346740.png)

> [Flooding is the costliest and most common cause of property damage, which is why federal flood insurance should be affordable and accessible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-moulton/flooding-is-the-costliest-and-most-common-cause-of-property-damage/)

[Seth Moulton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-moulton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f7d/seth-moulton-5015_flood_flooding-is-the-costliest-and-most-commo_3003243.jpg)

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