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The storm was one of those once-in-century ones. There was nothing anyone could do to handle that amount of water. The sewers were at capacity.


George Estrada

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JOHN H. GROBERG They were huge users of water, ... It was built to satisfy that system and that capacity is still th...
BOB BOWMAN Lufkin was bursting at the seams. Some of those folks were at double capacity.
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CARROLL QUIGLEY It was human nature. You didn't give everything away; if you did, you would have nothing left.
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INDIRA GANDHI My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who...
INDIRA GANDHI My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people; those who do the work and those who...
INDIRA GANDHI We often use the word legend far too freely, but George Best was one of the true ones,
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LEO TOLSTOY I saw a picture of the vehicle on the news. There was nothing left. At least I know George didn't su...
BETTY VEZINA There wasn't nothing we could do. We were hoping nobody else was down there.
LARRY HALL We had to turn on emergency generators. Once we did that, we were able to at least fix the equipment...
DALE WERNER The passenger liner Ossifar Distana was one of the most luxurious of its kind in space anywhere. It ...
CHRISTINA ENGELA I don't know if anyone could do the job George has done over there. It's been amazing.
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DON FOSTER The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
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JAIME MERCADO All believers are members of the same body and should be viewed and treated that way.
HENRY HON If you look at the history of how information flows, there was a time that newspapers were kind of i...
ELI PARISER Interstate 80 isn't able to handle the capacity of traffic that is heading up there.
SHELLY CHERNICKI It was one of those humid days when the atmosphere gets confused. Sitting on the porch, you could fe...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES a while back. There were enough compressors running, but the load was more than they could handle.
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DON ARNOLD Looking at the volume of snow in the mountains, and the amount of space in the reservoirs, it's a go...
JAY BREIDENBACH I don't feel like we were the bad guys. We knew George Mason was a good team. One of our goals was t...
LEE HUMPHREY That was a beauty. There was absolutely nothing their goalie could do.
ALEX MARLIS He was nothing but a conduit, after all, and there isn't a culvert in the world that remembers the w...
STEPHEN KING Most people's objection was that I was in my 40s. There was nothing I could really do about that.
JAMES HUNTER When the wind speed began to go down the storm surge did not dissipate. ... There was essentially a ...
ELIZABETH ENGLISH It was unbelievable. It was extremely intense. The kids knew what needed to be done, and George and ...
BRANDON DAY Hurricane Katrina was the storm of the 21st century. It devastated an area the size of Great Britain...
DONNA BRAZILE He was screaming in agony, and there was nothing we could do.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
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GEORGE ORWELL If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a cr...
GEORGE ORWELL When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
GEORGE ORWELL Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exha...
GEORGE ORWELL Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.
GEORGE ORWELL War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELL Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
GEORGE ORWELL Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
GEORGE ORWELL Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.
GEORGE ORWELL It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequentl...
GEORGE ORWELL The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.
GEORGE ORWELL In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.
GEORGE ORWELL I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corpora...
GEORGE ORWELL Society has always to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.
GEORGE ORWELL