We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to rebuild the greatest city in the world, ... It's been a wild ride, and we're getting ready to get on another wild ride.
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Highways were jammed on Sunday as residents fled. Those unable or unwilling to leave spent the night in shelters - including the 77,000-seat Superdome stadium, home of the NFL's New Orleans Saints. We are facing the storm that most of us have feared, ... This is a once in a lifetime event.Ray Nagin
The city of New Orleans is in a state of devastation. We probably have 80 percent of our city underwater. With some sections of our city, the water is as deep as 20 feet.
Ray Nagin
It may not be totally back to what it was pre-Katrina, but every day we make progress,
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If we are off, I'd rather err on the side of conservatism to make sure we have everyone out,
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And I don't care what people are saying in Uptown or wherever they are. This city will be chocolate at the end of the day.
Ray Nagin
Every man in leadership positions must know when it's time to hand over the reins to someone else,
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