Top Disaster Quotes
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
John D. Rockefeller
The minute you think you've got it made, disaster is just around the corner.
Joe Paterno
We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.
Carl Sagan
We not only romanticize the future; we have also made it into a growth industry, a parlor game and a disaster movie all at the same time.
Eugene Kennedy
The president's very right about one thing: When you have a disaster of that scale, whether it be natural or a terrorist attack, there's only one part of our entire government, state or local, that is equipped to handle it, and that's the U.S. military.
Warren Rudman
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The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.
Ludwig von Mises 
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There could have been more planning in New Orleans, but you look at all the devastation that happened there - have we gotten to 3,000 deaths yet? For that magnitude of a disaster, that's not all that bad.
John Hickenlooper
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If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster.
A. R. Ammons
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The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences.
Joe Wilson
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Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.
Emile M. Cioran
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A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
Ada Louise Huxtable
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My heart is so light that it's amazing. I get to play all this grief, all this loss, all this disaster and chaos. It's hysterically funny. I am very light.
Linda Hamilton
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