Joe Spraggins Quotes (10 Quotes)

We want to head off the rumors before they can do any damage.

Private industry is the only way to go.

A Friday night football game would bring a lot of normalcy.

We will never be prepared to take a Katrina, but we will be prepared to do a lot better than we did the last time.

Don't drink the water. We have no idea what's in the water. Do not drink the water. We are working feverishly to find a way to get water to everybody.

We had a war with the weather and the weather won, so now we need to recuperate.

We don't need to waste anything in south Mississippi.

I'm hearing reports that a lot of tanker truck drivers won't come into southern Mississippi because they don't have hotel rooms. I'm just pleading to help us if you can.

We know there are people in other parts of the county who are alive and could be rescued and have not been. We're trying to get to them. . . . It's happening every minute that we're finding somebody in the rubble or hanging out of a building and has been fighting to live for the last few days.

We have no idea what is in that water.