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It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one's disaster. (Quote by - Rebecca West)

There will never be enough resources or personnel to help everyone in a disaster. (Quote by - Cheryl Weaver)

It's certainly disappointing that we're back to where we were. But it's not a disaster. (Quote by - David Magnus)

He issued emergency disaster declarations ahead of the storm. He told people in the region to listen to the warnings of state and local officials. He received multiple briefings from multiple officials. .. He was engaged. (Quote by - Blair Jones)

Quite clearly this is a human disaster of enormous proportions. We have tens and tens of thousands of displaced people across the United States,. (Quote by - Anne McLellan)

There has been an awfully lot of reality programming in the last 10 years and natural-disaster movies. I do think there's somewhat of a backlash. People do want to be taken to new worlds. They're kind of tired of this one and want to go somewhere where they can let their imagination run free a little bit. (Quote by - Andrew Adamson)

One of the critical things he saw was not returning to isolationism. That, he said, would lead to disaster. Roosevelt was very much committed that the U.S. play a proper role in the U.N. (Quote by - David Woolner)

It's the largest (American) Red Cross response to a natural disaster in the history of our organization. We know it's going to cost in the millions, because we've already sheltered about 160,000 people and we have over 650 (Red Cross) shelters open in 17 states. But we don't have final figures because we're in the midst of trying to respond to this disaster and meet the immediate needs. (Quote by - Devorah Goldberg)

I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster. (Quote by - Catherine II)

A friend of mine, a dedicated golfer, shot a hole in one playing by himself. Disaster. (Quote by - William Glasser)

This was a tough course with disaster lurking at every turn. (Quote by - Bob McMurray)

Happiness and strength endure only in the absence of hate. To hate alone is the road to disaster. To love is the road to strength. To love in spite of all is the secret of greatness. And may very well be the greatest secret in this universe. (Quote by - L. Ron Hubbard)

Disaster assistance should go to the real hurricane victims, not people who try to cheat the system. (Quote by - Bruce Baughman)

If the government were serious to begin with, we could have avoided a repeat of this type of disaster. (Quote by - Von Hernandez)

And while I'm immensely thankful for the tons of Gospel seeds our convention's disaster relief ministries will plant; at the same time we must grasp this reality right now: Many of our sister churches are devastated and destroyed and they're in no shape to even begin to cultivate this field,. (Quote by - Bobby Welch)

They have positives in their business. It tells us we're not seeing a disaster in the computer market. (Quote by - Brian Finnerty)

Politically, I wouldn't raise rates on the 20th. Raising rates when you are trying to recover from a disaster like this is sending the wrong message. (Quote by - David Wyss)

It also pays dividends for our state. When we have some type of national disaster or a manmade disaster, we can get video fairly quickly. (Quote by - Charles Morgan)

Absolutely. When you look at a natural disaster that would cause the kind of destruction that's happened in Lake Charles, everyone should pause and take a look at why we do the things we do. The whole reason that gaming was brought into Louisiana was to promote economic development. (Quote by - Anthony Sanfilippo)

I think we must do everything in our power to extract practical benefits from that disaster, and extreme tourism in the exclusion zone is one of the measures. (Quote by - Vladimir Litvin)

Unlike most major American cities, Honolulu is geographically insulated from the rest of the country. When disaster strikes we cannot call on neighboring states for assistance. (Quote by - Daniel Akaka)

Americans do feel very connected to a wide- scale disaster like this, and they're inspired to do something. (Quote by - Daniel Borochoff)

What we found out with Katrina is that the country is still unable to deal with disaster, .. God forbid this happens in San Francisco. (Quote by - Warren Rudman)

Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody. (Quote by - Natalia Ginzburg)

This text is a recipe for disaster, and many developing countries will not be able to convince people back home that they have come back with a good deal. (Quote by - Walden Bello)

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