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Ladies and gentlemen, I wish I had better news for you but we are facing a storm that most of us have feared. This is a
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"Ladies and gentlemen, I wish I had better news for you but we are facing a storm that most of us have feared. This is a threat that we've never faced before"

- Ray Nagin

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This quote by Ray Nagin is describing a tight spot that individuals he is resolving are encountering. He is expressing regret that he does not have far better information to share, and is alerting that the scenario is a threat that has never been dealt with before. This can be describing a natural calamity, a political dilemma, or any other sort of tight spot. Nagin's words recommend that the circumstance is major which the people he is resolving need to be prepared for the worst. He is most likely trying to motivate them to take the essential steps to protect themselves and their family members. His words also suggest that the circumstance is unmatched which it will certainly need a collective initiative to conquer it. Nagin's words are a reminder that even in the face of difficulty, it is feasible to find together as well as function in the direction of a much better future.

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This quote is written / told by Ray Nagin somewhere between June 11, 1956 and today. He/she was a famous author. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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