81 Quotes by John Breaux

We've been hollering about funding for years, but everyone would say: There goes Louisiana again, asking for more money. We've had some powerful people in powerful places, but we never got what we needed.

We've seen this many, many, many times, ... I mean, it's getting to be a punishment for this whole country and for those of us who have to sit there as well.

She's a person with a lot of experience. She's obviously affected tremendously by the emotional impact of the devastation. I think she's doing everything humanly possible to bring it together.

None of us on the commission are running again.

Must be in a closet somewhere, on a shelf somewhere. I am really disappointed.

My home was 25 miles from the gulf, and I did not want to see it become a shorefront property.

I would put myself and all of those who have served in Congress in the same boat if you will, as to things that could have been done better,

If we don't get together we are heading for a major train wreck, which I think would be terrible for the American people, ... Face the Nation.

If they pass a bill close to what we support as a centrist group that obviously makes it more do-able over here (in the Senate), ... If they pass a 'Republican-only' bill, then nothing happens.