5 Quotes by Alton Johnson

Just when we thought we were making progress getting the Katrina evacuees placed, along comes Rita. They started arriving today trying to get out of the path of Rita.

We had 8 feet of water in our house. The house may be salvageable, but not likely. We lost everything.

I've put in a men's and women's shower. I'm not a master carpenter, but I think I did a good job.

It's always better when you can do it as a team. We didn't catch any breaks last week. Actually, we didn't make any breaks for ourselves. I talked to the girls this week and said just 'cause you have a name you can't just show up and expect to win.

They were very eager to be back at school, ... Im sure they were a little anxious because they were in a different surrounding. But it took no time at all to get them acclimated. They seemed ready to be back.