"Ladies and gentlemen, I wish I had better……" — Ray Nagin
"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."
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17 Quotes by Ray Nagin
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The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans…
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Excuse my French everybody in America, but I am pissed.
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If we're unified, there's nothing we cannot do.
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The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night?…
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Candor is the only way I know how to do it. I'm way too old to change. At the end…
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You are in a position to create wealth not only for yourself but for your children and your children's children.
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We're out of nuclear crisis mode and into normal, day-to-day crisis mode.
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Basically, the start of my thinking process is: 'OK, if you didn't have to worry about re-election, what would you…
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When people are dying, bureaucracy should be thrown out of the water.
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I was among the people in the Superdome. I knew what was going on every minute. I did not have…
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I always feel that in politics, you have a bridle on. Well, I took the bridle off. And I tell…
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We are facing a storm that most of us have long feared.
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