Ray Nagin Quotes

I don't think that any person can fix FEMA. I think FEMA needs a total restructuring. I think it needs to be taken from scratch and redone. The regulations are outdated; the rules are outdated.

Ray Nagin

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Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

Jim Rohn

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My dad, as a guy, had to quit school in the ninth grade, fought in the Battle of the Bulge. And spent his life pushing wheel barrels of heavy wet cement. So we've gone from pushing cement to now in one generation pushing legislation. But we always want any president to succeed, to do well; that means America does well and Americans do well.

John Barrasso

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I'm a bit more of a suspense reader on the adult side, but my favorites were the ones I grew up reading.

Jennifer Armentrout

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There's nothing wrong with a male's point of view, obviously, but it's just a different way of telling a story.

Melanie Griffith

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Working people are under the worst attack in 80 years. Never has there been a stronger need for a stronger union movement.

John Sweeney

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We set out to capture what was happening, and then we cut that into the series.

Michael Scott

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When I was young, I had this contrarian thing, and my music for a long time was an extension of that. I didn't want to entertain people; I had too much vanity to be an entertainer. I think that some layers of vanity came off.

Josh Tillman

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My mom is my manager and handles day-to-day business to keep the DeGarmo machine up and running! She's a huge, huge part of my career and my life.

Diana DeGarmo

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When I finished my initial year at Oxford, I flew home to marry Kirby, who had been my girlfriend in college. We had met on a blind date.

Donald Hall

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For many women, becoming a widow does not just mean the heartache of losing a husband, but often losing everything else as well.

Cherie Blair

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I'll make music as long as I can sing and stand up and hold a guitar and I feel like doing this.

Chrissie Hynde

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It's just that... working on 'Green Lantern,' I saw how difficult it is to make that concept palatable, and how confused it all can be when you don't really know exactly where you're going with it or you don't really know how to access that world properly - that world comic book fans have been accessing for decades and falling in love with.

Ryan Reynolds

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