Disasters Quote by Steve Scalise Download Open image “We ought to prioritize national disasters... in a fiscally responsible way.” — Steve Scalise ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disasters National Responsible Way
Disaster management should be coordinated by the federal government, .. It is our exact responsibility. — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
This is a basic function of Congress to keep the government running. And so, what we ought not to do is play politics with… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
We should not be focusing on quick solutions. The really important concern for policymakers everywhere is to prevent disasters - that is, the outlier… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government has to balance its budget the way our families… — Nan Hayworth Copy Share Image
What we ought not do is play politics with those who've been afflicted by disasters. This should not be controversial. Stop playing politics, do… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
Having said that, I believe we must not compound the natural disaster of Katrina by creating a fiscal disaster in Congress - it is… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
When disaster strikes, our prime objective is to save the maximum number of people. As the person heading the government, my duty is to… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
One of the things government should be around for is to deal with catastrophes. It should do that well. To me, that's a government… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
We cannot prevent hurricanes or earthquakes, floods or volcanic eruptions. But we can ensure that both people and communities are better prepared and more… — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
It needed to be in the public record that no matter the size of the disaster, no matter the level of our compassion, that… — Steve King Copy Share Image
Sometimes one makes a distinction between urgency and importance. And while disasters are urgent, the basically most important thing is education. And that's what… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I am strongly opposed to any form of amnesty, including, especially, executive amnesty. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in the Rust Belt who felt like, 'Nobody's concerned about me, and my shot at the American dream… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
Many people who have insurance can't even use it because they have $10,000 or higher deductibles. This is something families are facing all across… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
Look at what happened in the 1990s: when they balanced the federal budget, it was through growth in the economy and controlling spending. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
There's a general understanding amongst, I think, most people in this country that whether or not you have a preexisting condition, it's not your… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
While we always strive to reach 218 with Republican votes, sometimes that is not possible with divided government, and the story of a bill… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
If you're making enemies along the way, you're going to limit the ability for yourself to be successful in advancing your causes. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
There are going to be times when we disagree with our leadership, but ultimately, we've got to work hard to pull our leadership to… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
Especially in the whip operation, you're in constant contact with the members and their chiefs of staff, so having a chief who's approachable and… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
It is in the genes of cities to bounce back from disasters - whether natural or man made. The denizens of suburbia have no… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
“Being along with the Nature your soul is stronger than all disasters.” — Esat Durak Copy Share Image
So there you have it: Nature is a rotten mess. But that's only the beginning. If you take your eyes off it for one second, it will kill you. Thorns, insects, fungus, worms, birds, reptiles, wild animals, raging rivers, bottomless ravines, dry deserts, snow, quicksand, tumbleweeds, sap, and mud. Rot, poison and death. That's Nature.It's a wonder you even step… — Lee Goldberg Copy Share
In addition to surviving the Forrestal, McCain has survived three other plane disasters, including being shot down over enemy territory. — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
“It's a shame there has to be a tragedy before the best in people will finally shine.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world has been experiencing a whole pattern of auto-destruction, whether in environmental disasters like Chernobyl or health disasters like AIDS. — Niki de St. Phalle Copy Share Image
Disasters have no mercy hours where they stop visiting the people; for them, all hours are favourite and legitimate to visit! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
When you ask people what they think of Africa, they think of AIDS, genocide, disasters, famine. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I believe that every person, male and female, needs to be in a protective mode at all times of alertness to potential danger. The… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Everyone deserves the chance to survive. I think of this every time I see another disaster. There are probably people dying who don’t have… — James Hubbard Copy Share Image
Disasters are called natural, as if nature were the executioner and not the victim. — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
In the U.S. alone, weather disasters caused $50 billion in economic damages in 2010. — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
