Broke Quote by Winston Churchill

So, it looks like we rebuild the village and blow it apart a few more times.

— Vic Morrow

It became necessary to destroy the town to save it,

— Peter Arnett

We can break the mountains apart; we can drain the rivers and flood the valleys. We can turn the most luxuriant forests into throw-away…

— Thomas Berry

This whole effort to rebuild and stabilize a countryside is not without its disappointments and mistakes... What matter though these temporary growing pains when…

— Aldo Leopold

At some stage, as the water tables are dropping and the minerals that remain in the mountains are being taken out, we are going…

— Arundhati Roy

The disaster ruins everything, all the while leaving everything intact.

— Maurice Blanchot

“A long suburb of red brick houses -some with patches of garden-ground, where coal-dust and factory smoke darkened the shrinking leaves, and coarse rank…

— Charles Dickens

The buildings ... had suffered the inevitable shrinkage of places revisited.

— Patricia Moyes

Ten thousand people died, an entire town destroyed.

— Barack Obama

“And as it quickly became clear, there were not very many survivors to find. Only fourteen people were pulled out of the rubble alive,…

— Lauren Tarshis

Everybody knows that our cities were built to be destroyed.

— Caetano Veloso

It was the first time I was looking, really, right after the storm, that I saw maybe the amount of devastation that had happened…

— Dr. John