The real lesson (from Katrina) that I think the citizens learned is that the people in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi did not leave in time, ... We've always asked people to leave earlier, but because of Katrina, they are now listening to us and they're leaving.
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Please do not try to come back to the island. ... Hopefully, in the next couple of days, this island will be cleaned up and we'll get you home.Ann Thomas
I've lost my home, my car, my job. I have six grown children and five of the six lost everything,
Ann Thomas
It was quite a sight, ... We were able to put people on with their dog crates, their cat crates, their shopping carts. It went very well.
Ann Thomas
In the six years we've been doing this, this is the best turnout ever.
Ann Thomas
Businesses aren't yet complaining of a paucity of pennies. I haven't noticed any shortage, ... We go to the bank in the morning and get our two or three dollars' worth every day.
Ann Thomas
We only see our public officials when it's time for a vote. The only time you see law officers is when they're making an arrest.
Ann Thomas
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