“Mankind has survived all catastrophes. It will also survive modern medicine.”
Gerhard Kocher
“As long as I sit in this chair, all future catastrophes will be planned by me.”
George W. Bush
“But what will happen -- and I have seen this in previous catastrophes and hurricanes -- there is a bright spot in that new jobs do get created,”
Elaine Chao
“This is one of the biggest catastrophes in the United States. They will read about it in their history books throughout their education years. I wanted them to see it from the destructive stage, and I want them to see it as it rebuilds to show them what we can do when Americans pull together.”
Phil Mickelson
“The cost of this catastrophe is going to be huge, ... We're willing to pay that price.”
Judd Gregg
“It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.”
Virginia Woolf
“Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.”
Isaac Asimov