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Kathleen Blanco Quotes

«We have been waiting for this funding since President Bush made his moving speech on Jackson Square in September. Please do not make us wait any longer.»
«I would ask you to avoid the temptation to chip away at our promised funding and divert it to the other states. Congress has the ability to appropriate funding to them without undermining the president's promise to us.»
«The entire Gulf Coast suffered, but Louisiana bore the brunt of this disaster.»
«We keep getting reports in some places that maybe water is coming over the levees. We heard a report, unconfirmed, I think, we have not breached the levee. I think we have not breached the levee at this time.»
«We have two kinds of employment: one with decent pay and benefits - and another of part-time pay with full-time hours, at a wage that can't nearly support a healthy family. We have two kinds of healthcare: one where people have access and insurance - and another where basic care and life-saving treatments, come at a price beyond reach.»
«My values, our values, aren't about pointing fingers. They are about offering a helping hand.»
«Let me be clear - I want all Louisiana citizens to have choice - including the elderly and persons with disabilities - and their families - who rely on the state for their care.»
«When I'm out hustling up new industries, I can offer Louisiana's many selling points. We have unmatched natural resources, a unique culture and fantastic workers.»
«God calls us to care for our fellow man, especially the neediest. I feel that call to lift up the less fortunate; the call to improve our communities and our state. It drives me to serve Louisiana as governor.»
«We know that we're going to take the brunt of it. It does not bode well for southeastern Louisiana.»