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I think the inherent right of the Government to lie to save itself when facing a nuclear disaster is basic. (Quote by - Arthur Sylvester)

In one case this disaster has been made much worse by deliberate and cynical government policies,. (Quote by - Helen Clark)

Day one was a bit of a disaster and to come back and win a gold after that was just unbelievable. I'm just so happy I was able to turn it around. (Quote by - Ben Ainslie)

If Arkansas has enough damage, it will become a federal disaster area, and the homeowners can get more money when it comes to temporary housing assistance. The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management may offer only three months, while FEMA could possibly give six months. It will be more money for the families to get them get back on their feet. (Quote by - Tamara Jenkins)

He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once relent; his first avowed intent to be a pilgrim. (Quote by - John Buchan)

That first half was a disaster for us. That was the worst we played all year. We had our worst shooting night of the year at the worst possible time. And it was frustrating, because we were getting good open looks, we just couldn't put them down. (Quote by - Brian Ricker)

People are looking to help any way they can. When disaster strikes, you hate to say it, but when disaster strikes, it does tend to bring out the best in people. .. People are coming out in droves saying, 'Hey I want to donate.' And that is just great to see the Greater Cincinnati area coming out like this. (Quote by - Whitney Ellis)

To commit troops to a campaign in which they cannot be provided with adequate air support is to court disaster. (Quote by - Claude Auchinleck)

I would call the scope of this disaster, the scale of mental health problems, unprecedented. (Quote by - Charles Curie)

We have suffered neither a landslide nor a disaster, but a setback. (Quote by - Hugh Gaitskell)

The pursuit of approval usually ends in disaster. (Quote by - Chris Morris)

President Bush has declared the county a disaster area. (Quote by - Tamara Jenkins)

If the Poe Lock were ever rendered unusable due to a terrorist attack or natural disaster, it would halt commerce on the Great Lakes and these industries would be helpless. (Quote by - Bart Stupak)

Man, it's a disaster down there, .. Everything you're hearing about it is pretty much how it is. (Quote by - Anthony Collins)

What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good. (Quote by - Meg Whitman)

Because of the biggest natural disaster we've ever faced, we're going to have to spend significant amounts of money on a one-time basis. And that's what's important: It's one time, it's not recurring. (Quote by - Alan Hubbard)

There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco, .. A fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions. (Quote by - Orlando Bloom)

FEMA has lost its focus, and Floridians know first-hand of the agency's shortcomings, .. Natural disaster preparedness and response programs have become trapped in a homeland security bureaucracy. (Quote by - Alcee Hastings)

As system virtualization becomes mainstream, IT managers will find a greater need for disk imaging for disaster recovery and systems deployment,. (Quote by - Walter Scott)

Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected by this tragic natural disaster. The Home Depot has an extensive history of providing support to our communities as they recover from natural disasters. Through these donations and future volunteer support from our associates, we will continue to play an integral role in our local communities and their rebuilding efforts during the upcoming months. As always, our associates shine their brightest when our communities face their darkest hours. (Quote by - Bob Nardelli)

You knew that the bill was coming. You knew that the disaster was large. Nothing could prepare you for that. (Quote by - Denise Bottcher)

Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster. Psychologically the situation is analogous to that of people trampled to death when there is a panic in a theatre caused by a cry of `Fire!'. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)

The land reform program has been a disaster. It was a necessary process -- we needed to redistribute to deal with historical factors -- but because it was ad hoc, violent and destructive, it didn't result in economic growth and social integration. (Quote by - Brian Nkarogo)

As a county commissioner, I've learned a lot about the ramifications of a disaster. (Quote by - Terry Thompson)

Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster. (Quote by - Anne Wilson Schaef)

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