I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
In my home State of Louisiana, several institutions of higher education have been impacted by both Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, literally dozens… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
Animals aren't any better equipped to survive an emergency than humans are. Few people missed the fact that after Hurricane Katrina, people… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would… — Charlie Crist Copy Share Image
Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at… — Richard E. Besser Copy Share Image
In dire times of survival it's not uncommon for people to turn to their faith and that was also true for the… — Jim Whittaker Copy Share Image
East and Gulf Coast states are at risk of hurricanes; prairie and other central and southern states are constantly threatened by tornados;… — Matt Cartwright Copy Share Image
In my experience, Cupid's arrows rarely strike two people with the same definition of cleanliness. One partner usually feels like he or… — Margo Kaufman Copy Share Image
War and, apparently, hurricanes are very good for the oil business. But I've got to believe at a certain point, as a… — Stephen Gaghan Copy Share Image
The prevalence of mobile homes does not correspond with the prevalence of poverty, or with much of anything else. All that can… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Pregnant and birthing mothers are elemental forces, in the same sense that gravity, thunderstorms, earthquakes, and hurricanes are elemental forces. In order… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
“What we are now witnessing in the 21st century is the fracture or complete breakdown of families, societies, and governments as a… — Liza Lugo Copy Share Image
Do you really want to know why I'm doing all this goodwill, and why I'm an ambassador for Habitat for Humanity and… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
To survive, to avert what we have termed future shock, the individual must become infinitely more adaptable and capable than ever before.… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Every Victim requires a Persecutor. But the Persecutor isn't always necessarily a person. The Persecutor could also be a condition or a… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
Giving the cat a name, like marriage, is not an easy thing. Soon I experienced the selection of name for a baby,… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
“She still looked like a force to be reckoned with. Her short stature made her look cute and innocent, but I knew… — Bud Rudesill Copy Share Image
Haiti is the poorest country in our hemisphere. The earthquake and the hurricanes, it has devastated Haiti. Bill Clinton and I have… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Hurricanes are dangerous things, and they're no fun to go through. And if you come out of it in one piece and… — Bernard Goldberg Copy Share Image
In any democratic, civilized - even non-democratic nations, if you are a nation, it means to say that in our case, if… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Moreover, it is so important that people have the opportunity to share their stories and have them documented. There have been large-scale… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
Too many families and homes remain unnecessarily vulnerable to natural disasters like hurricanes. While mitigation will never eliminate the risk to homeowners,… — Tom Rooney Copy Share Image
Some of us still get all weepy when we think about the Gaia Hypothesis, the idea that earth is a big furry… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed levees and exploded the conventional wisdom about a shared American prosperity, exposing a group of people so poor they… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I had an approach where everything that's happening it should be as though it's an experience for somebody. So if you're experiencing… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
Nature and the spirit of our ancestors are giving you loud warnings. Today you see increasing floods, more damaging hurricanes, hail storms,… — Thomas Banyacya Copy Share Image
History is often the tale of small moments—chance encounters or casual decisions or sheer coincidence—that seem of little consequence at the time,… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
I try and remind our viewers that climate is always in a state of flux and yes, the world has warmed over… — Topper Shutt Copy Share Image
Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms. They were all very important when we didn't know why the sun… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
at last you, will say (maybe without speaking) (there are mountains inside your skull garden and chaos, ocean and hurricane; certain corners… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Please, accept the most sincere words of sympathy over the natural disaster that affected the United States . I know that hurricane… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity.… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Coincidence obeys no laws and if it does we don't know what they are. Coincidence, if you'll permit me the simile, is… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
“Demons never die quietly, and a week ago the storm was a proper demon, sweeping through the Caribbean after her long ocean… — Caitlin R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
The America of Moctezuma and Atahualpa,the aromatic America of Columbus,Catholic America, Spanish America,the America where noble Cuauhtémoc said: "I am not on… — Ruben Dario Copy Share Image
Advance warning of Katrina's path was wrested from mute Nature by meteorological calculations and satellite imagery. God told no one of His… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In March [1972] the unity of Pakistan depended on the suppression of the secessionists. But to carry it out with such brutality… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
It's great to see the people of Metro Detroit coming out to volunteer and help build homes for those affected by the… — David Daniels Copy Share Image
The aspects of global warming that matter most to people - how rapidly will the seas rise? Are hurricanes already getting stronger?… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image