14 Quotes by Don Smithburg

We're doing everything that we can to secure the buildings. We know that these buildings are sieves ... They have easy access.

We are highly skeptical that you can bring in 2006 systems and attach them to 1938 systems and make it all work, when so much has changed technologically.

Our heroic staff cannot keep going much longer. We can't get our people out fast enough.

Our morgue at Big Charity is full and it is under water.

Some of them are on the brink of unable to cope any longer.

We need funding to partially restore New Orleans.

We don't have that luxury, if you will.

Today represents really an historic joining of two public health systems.

What we're trying to avoid is having to move more than once.