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But I think the bottom line right now is to take the constructive criticism and use that to build toward, as I say, the

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"But I think the bottom line right now is to take the constructive criticism and use that to build toward, as I say, the hurricane season that is 100 days away. And we don't have a lot of time to waste before we start to address that next set of challenges"

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This quote by Michael Chertoff is emphasizing the significance of taking positive criticism and utilizing it to get ready for the upcoming typhoon season. He is worrying the requirement to act rapidly and not squander any time in order to be prepared for the difficulties that will feature the season. He is emphasizing the significance of being proactive and taking the necessary steps to be prepared for the season. He is also emphasizing the requirement to use the useful criticism to develop towards a successful typhoon season. By making the effort to listen to and act on constructive criticism, it will help make sure that the necessary actions are taken to be prepared for the upcoming season.

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This quote is from Michael Chertoff somewhere between November 28, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Public Servant from USA. The author also have 24 other quotes.
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