Quotes by Alfred Hughes

“The church in New Orleans is alive,”

“The people of New Orleans are a people of faith, and we can begin to explore the possibilities, ... a simple way of life, ... less consumer driven.”

“are so badly impacted that they probably will have to be rebuilt.”

“This is indeed a historic moment in the life of the church of New Orleans, indeed for the whole city of New Orleans, ... This structure which harbors the soul of the city has been brought back to life. Thanks be to God.”

“Theres so much in our city: music, art, architecture, ... I dont know why we need to appeal to the lesser instincts.”

“My concern is their health and their lives, ... These people have not been eating properly. I hope they are not drinking anything but bottled water. Disease, Im afraid, is going to break out here.”

“God calls us from being victims to being victors in Jesus Christ,”

“It is so important in this time of dispossession taking place that we recognize we have one another, and we have the Lord,”

“Were putting people before the reconstruction of buildings,”

“Were attempting to help people move through the pilgrimage from being victims to being victors for the Lord,”