George Haddow Quotes

There is no state or locality in this country that could sustain a storm like that and not be overwhelmed, and not need the help of the federal government in order to manage an effective response.

- George Haddow

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After Sept. 11 they got so focused on terrorism they effectively marginalized the capability of FEMA. It's no surprise that they're not capable of managing the federal government's response to this kind of disaster. - George Haddow

It comes down to leadership, and this effort is without a leader. I don't think they understand how to do this at the top level. - George Haddow

They're trying to say that greater federal authority would have made a difference... The reality is that the feds are the ones that screwed up in the first place. It's not about authority. It's about leadership. ... They've got all the authority already. - George Haddow