I think I did everything possible known to any mayor in the country as it relates to saving lives.

You take dark chocolate, you mix it with white milk, and it becomes a delicious drink. That is the chocolate I am talking about.

Candor is the only way I know how to do it. I'm way too old to change. At the end of the day, I believe the truth is stronger than any lie that's out there.

I just tell you, I'm not a big FEMA fan.

The rise of the Earth's temperature, causing sea level increases that could add up to one foot over the next 30 years, threatens the very existence of New Orleans.

The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night? And who can we depend on? Only God knows.

Excuse my French, everybody in America, but I am pissed.

I dont think that any person can fix FEMA. I think FEMA needs a total restructuring. I think it needs to be taken from scratch and redone. The regulations are outdated; the rules are outdated.

If we're unified, there's nothing we cannot do.

They're feeding the people a line of bull, and they are spinning and people are dying.

You are in a position to create wealth not only for yourself but for your children and your children's children.

Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.

The person who abides in solitude and quiet is delivered from fighting three battles: hearing, speech, and sight. Then there remains one battle to fight-the battle of the heart.

This is a matter of Congress authorizes spending. They order me to spend.

There's an awful lot of biblical ignorance, and the church perpetuates that ignorance.

Opportunity is infinite; once you know that, opportunity is omni-existent.

If you are not the member of any religion, it means that you are the member of truth!

The American people should be free to advocate for their candidates and their positions without burdensome limitations.

The rich aren't like us, they pay less taxes.

Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love

If there'd been a better-balanced society, where there were other ways of making a decent living, I think it might have been different. That's not the way this setup work.