75 Quotes About Disasters


  • Author Gordon McBean
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    We have an opportunity right now right after disasters while governments are more receptive to influence policy from the start.

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  • Author Larry Martin
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    Pastors and spouses and staff members were so involved in ministry to people after disasters that nobody was ministering to them. They were exhausted.

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  • Author Nancy Pelosi
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    There were two disasters last week: first, the natural disaster, and second, the man-made disaster, the disaster made by mistakes made by FEMA,

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  • Author Niki de St. Phalle
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    The world has been experiencing a whole pattern of auto-destruction, whether in environmental disasters like Chernobyl or health disasters like AIDS.

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  • Author Rick Perry
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    Natural disasters recognize no state boundaries, and neither should FEMA, ... Texas is willing to work and do our part, but FEMA has to sit down and come up with a long-term, thoughtful plan.

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  • Author Tom Rooney
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    Too many families and homes remain unnecessarily vulnerable to natural disasters like hurricanes. While mitigation will never eliminate the risk to homeowners, it could reduce loss and, in many cases, save a family's home. For every $1 spent on mitigation, $4 in post-storm cleanup and rebuilding is saved.

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  • Author Brad Sherman
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    People who lived through the Northridge earthquake have a special sympathy for victims of another one of the worst natural disasters in our nation's history,

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