(4 quotes found)
“The lesson of disasters, natural and manmade, is that we generally rebuild more or less what was there. The reasons for this are probably mainly pragmatic (existing property ownership, buried infrastructure) but also perhaps sentimental: the urge to recreate what had been destroyed, to rebuild the world we knew.”
Witold Rybczynski
“I don't think the city has done nearly enough for disasters --manmade or natural. In the wake of Katrina I want to take a look at our evacuations at our ability to transport the elderly and infirm ... at triage possibilities.”
Jack Weiss
“Well, where am I really? I'm 200 feet off the ground in a manmade maze.”
Laurence Gonzales
“It also pays dividends for our state. When we have some type of national disaster or a manmade disaster, we can get video fairly quickly.”
Charles Morgan