Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're sending stuff to Katrina through America's Second Harvest. We're supporting the network.

Like everyone, I wish Katrina would have never happened. But, you can learn a lot through experiences like this.

Jack Reed

We're about see a second tidal surge from Katrina and Rita,

Maya MacGuineas

There is a window where nobody will be willing to say 'no' to anything as long as it has a Katrina label on it.

Many scenarios had been run prior to Katrina years ago, and with that type of storm, the scenarios should have been taken seriously.

Katrina should be enough to wake people up.

Katrina produced a catastrophic storm surge, it was one of the worst we've seen in this country,

Katrina knocked us down, but it's not going to keep us there. I think things should be a lot faster.

Katrina is like a very large pile of stones on top of a mountain. Standing by the pile of stones it's a big pile. But when you're looking at the mountain, it's not going to be that dramatic.

Mark Zandi

Katrina is going to muck things up; it's just a question to what degree.

Katrina exacerbated an already untenable situation with respect to the price of oil on our industry,

Chris Matthews

Katrina and Monica, huh? Never made that connection, go ahead.

Katrina totally wiped out New Orleans, ... The dealerships that were impacted are still under water. People can't even take delivery. In that part of the country, you've got a real problem.

I think it's time we thought about having Katrina bonds,

Kathleen Blanco

he has recognized that Katrina was no ordinary hurricane.

If it needed emphasis, underline and exclamation point, Katrina did that,

When Katrina struck we sat down and we talked about the timing of airing it.

While recent hurricanes have not had lasting macroeconomic impacts, Katrina may prove to be the exception.

We would be at where we are today if Katrina had never happened.

People are really working their tails off to get production back up and repair Katrina damage.

I'm still waiting on official Katrina evacuee demographics. I think that it's going to be pretty useful data, because it will serve as a source of how many people can potentially become homeless.

I think this issue, Katrina and our government's response to it, should be looked at by an independent commission,

David Vitter

We'll only victimize the victims of Katrina all over again.

Paul Gillmor

In the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, our nation has been put under considerable fiscal pressure.

Most have never seen a pandemic. And we saw with Katrina that patients went off their medications, especially psychiatric medications. Medication is something people are overlooking.

On the supply side, we are about the same as after Katrina and before Rita.

We should be back to normal operations from a Katrina standpoint sometime Thursday.

The looting was part of the ugliness of Katrina and Rita.

Max Baucus

Get a better sense of Katrina costs, then we'll be in a better position to know what to do.

Rick Perry

Between Katrina and our preparations for this, people understand this isn't something you're going to play around with,

John Edward

Every single resident of New Orleans, regardless of their wealth or status, will have terrible losses and life-altering experiences, ... suffered the most from Katrina because they always suffer the most.

This was a big reminder of how tight the system is. And what Katrina did is make the system even tighter going forward.

Tom Cole

These are serious numbers. The question is whether this is a trend or a reaction to Katrina and Rita.