"As horrific as this impact has been on my constituents, it is only a small part of the overwhelming destruction covering 90,000 square miles of the Gulf Coast."

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"As horrific as this impact has been on my constituents, it is only a small part of the overwhelming destruction covering 90,000 square miles of the Gulf Coast."

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"Free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction."

George W. Bush, American President

Destruction, Nations, Weapons

"Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man."

Mohandas Gandhi, Indian Leader

Destruction, Force, Man, Mankind

"For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor."

Marcus Fabius Quintilian, Roman Philosopher

Destruction, Dumb, Gifts, Man

"A few days earlier, in front of his guests at his own birthday celebration, this man had started smashing his own crockery and tearing his and his wife's clothes, because he was not offered enough vodka; then he went on to break every stick of furniture in his house and smash all the windows, and he did it all for the "beauty" of the gesture, as Mr. Karamazov had just now."

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian Novelist

Destruction, Expression, Emotion, Violence

"Kronos would be 10 times more powerful. His very presence would incinerate you. And once he achieves this he will empower the other Titans. They are weak, compared to what they soon will become, unless you can stop them, the world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Destruction, Power, Future, Truth, Wisdom

"Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction."

George W. Bush, American President

Destruction, Weapons

"There is little doubt that Iran is on a mission to rebuild its nuclear weapons and use that capability to wreak havoc and destruction on Israel and others throughout the world."

Russ Carnahan, American Politician

Destruction, Doubt, Israel, Mission

"Society establishment minus laws of God equals chaos and destruction."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Destruction, Society, Laws, Chaos

"Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction."

Owen D. Young, American Businessman

Destruction, Emotions

"We have once again succeeded in destroying what we could not create."

Stephen King, American Author

Destruction, Power, Wisdom, Truth

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"This emergency spending measure is certainly only the beginning, since we here in Washington will continue to work closely with the president and emergency agencies to ensure they continue receiving the funding they need."

Work, Beginning, Measure, President

"I am very aware that there are many of you who have friends and loved ones in the areas affected by this storm who have been displaced or who have not yet been accounted for."

Friendship, Friends

"Nearly two weeks have passed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, and while we are still dealing with the tremendous devastation - and will be for quite some time - we are also seeing increased signs of recovery and help in our region."

Time, Help, Will

"I have lived through many major hurricanes during my lifetime: Camille, Frederic, and Ivan, to name just a very few. However, never have I seen destruction, panic, and fear on this massive scale."

Fear, Destruction, Name

"While the level of support we can each provide certainly varies, it is very important at this time that we all do what we can to help our neighbors - not only our immediate neighbors here in Alabama, but those further away in Mississippi and Louisiana."

Time, Help, Neighbors, Support

"As horrific as this impact has been on my constituents, it is only a small part of the overwhelming destruction covering 90,000 square miles of the Gulf Coast."

Destruction,

"There are things we can all do to help, including carpooling and traveling only when necessary, in order to save gas during this time. However, there is also something more important which we can all do: buy only the gas which you need."

Time, Help, Order, Traveling

"Hurricane Katrina this past week was certainly the worst episode in what has become an all-too-familiar and tragic cycle, and our nation is now faced with a set of unprecedented challenges."

Nation, Now, Past

"Towns and cities throughout the United States have opened their hearts and homes to thousands of families displaced from their homes as a result of this horrific storm."

Politics, Cities, Result, States, United

"I am certain more emergency supplemental bills will be needed before this process is concluded. In fact, there is a point I have repeated several times recently which keeps the enormity of this situation in perspective."

Fact, Perspective, Will