Quotations

«I'm really scared. I've been through hurricanes, but this one scares me. I think everybody needs to get out.»

«I'm really scared, ... I've been through hurricanes, but this one scares me. I think everybody needs to get out.»

«I'm really scared. I've been through hurricanes, but this one scares me, ... I think everybody needs to get out.»

«[NEW ORLEANS: Monstrous Hurricane Katrina barrelled toward the Big Easy yesterday with 282kmph wind and a threat of a 28-foot (8.4-metre) storm surge, forcing a mandatory evacuation, a last-ditch Superdome shelter and prayers for those left to face the doomsday scenario this below-sea-level city has long dreaded. Katrina intensified into a Category 5 giant over the warm water of the Gulf of Mexico on a path to come ashore early yesterday in the heart of New Orleans. That would make it the city's first direct hit in 40 years and the most powerful storm ever to slam the city.] I'm really scared, ... I've been through hurricanes, but this one scares me. I think everybody needs to get out.»

«Like many countries, they would like to develop exports of higher-value products, including fruits, such as mangos, and also fresh fish. To do that, they have to implement the very high health and safety regulations enforced by developed-country importers.»

«It's very costly to purchase commercial property. It takes a large congregation to qualify for those loans, and then finding a lender is another thing.»

«It was a nightmare nobody should have to endure, and I decided to make sure no other mother would ever have to go through this to bury her child.»

«For two hours, she had to listen to him brag about how he killed my family.»

«They are changing water quality standards for the entire state. This is a huge change.»

«There's a lot of money sitting here.»