Terry Ebbert City Quotations

There are gangs of armed men in the city moving around the city.

To the best of our ability, we have thoroughly searched this city and dealt with those individuals who wanted to be evacuated.

This is a national disgrace. FEMA has been here three days, yet there is no command and control. We can send massive amounts of aid to tsunami victims but we can't bail out the city of New Orleans.

Beginning Saturday, we will be on the path of bringing New Orleans back. We feel it's vitally important for this city to stay alive, for commerce to start moving in the right direction.

It is vitally important for this city to stay alive, to start moving commerce in the right direction. But we have to do it in a progressive manner.