Robert Adley Quotations

I think you have to send a message out to those outside the state, ... that Louisiana is in fact taking care of its business, getting its financial house in order and getting its incentives to get people back.

We don't want to destroy on a permanent basis for a temporary problem,

We all know there are three states in Louisiana: north, south and the Isle of Orleans, ... But we are a family, and families come together in the time of a crisis.

The state personnel were overwhelmed by the sheer numbers of children to be protected and transported,

Thanks to the governor and many others working late into the night locating existing space in shelters and FEMA flying evacuees out, it appears we were able to locate shelters for the evacuees destined for tents at Camp Minden, ... Humane considerations, 102 degree temperatures and a possibility of 30 rain over northeast Texas and northwest Louisiana all drove efforts to find other sites.