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Ray Nagin Quotes
«My gut feeling right now is that we'll settle in at 250,000 people over the next three to six months and then we'll start to ramp up over time to the half- million we had before and maybe exceed, ... I imagine building a city so original, so unique that everybody's going to want to come.»
Author: Ray Nagin
«I'm not sure I'm going to get out of here alive. I'm scared of riots. I'm scared of the locals. We might get caught in the crossfire.»
Author: Ray Nagin
«I said, 'Mr. President, Madam Governor, you two have to get in sync. If you don't get in sync, more people are going to die.' »
Author: Ray Nagin
«I don't want anyone outside of New Orleans telling us how to plan this city,»
Author: Ray Nagin
«Our strategy is to re-populate the city in the safest areas first, ... to get enough critical mass going so that the economics of the city starts to flow.»
Author: Ray Nagin
«It is a good day in New Orleans. The sun is shining. We're bringing New Orleans back,»
Author: Ray Nagin
«We will not go bankrupt,»
Author: Ray Nagin
«If a fire broke out, we could lose a lot of what we love about the city,»
Author: Ray Nagin
«The city basically sits like a bowl,»
Author: Ray Nagin
«When we allowed people to cross the Crescent City Connection because people were dying in the convention center, that was a decision based upon people, ... Now, if they made a decision based upon assets, to protect assets over people, and to have attack dogs and armed people with machine guns, then they're going to have to live with that.»
Author: Ray Nagin