Quotes by Robert Black

“No decision has been made. There will be a very open public hearing.”

“The governor has confidence in his appointees on the Parks and Wildlife board, and he trusts they will make a decision that is in the best interest of the Big Bend area.”

“We dont know where, we dont know a timetable yet.”

“We have notified FEMA and Louisiana officials that we are nearing capacity.”

“If youre asking if there had ever been a plan to take a quarter of a million people from Louisiana in a week, no. Was there a plan to handle catastrophic events, absolutely.”

“I dont think it was ever in concrete that there had to be 25,000 in any particular area. That is where the bulk of them were going to go, in the three major metro areas.”

“Texas agreed to take those. The first logical place is Houston. The second was San Antonio because of the I-10 corridor and the third was Dallas. If it didnt hit there, wed look for other places to go.”

“FEMA is still busing people toward Texas because we are not at capacity yet. The governor has said were getting close to capacity, but that is less about numbers and more about management.”

“The only way we have been able to do this is because Texas has planned and has drilled for years.”

“Thats not to say it wont happen, but for the first time in days there were not any buses.”

Writers start with a grain of sand, and then create a beach.

The problem with working, I mean not self-employed, is that you have to get up and routinely do something that you do not want to do, plus you get talked down to, ordered around by twats, you know you are better than. In reality, you are no better than a slave, no better than a hamster running on a wheel. You could say the hamster likes to run on the wheel, the hamster runs on the wheel by choice. But do not forget, the hamster is always in a cage, and will never be anything else, but a hamster running on a wheel inside a cage, unless it escapes the cage.