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Quote by Ray Nagin

“The people of our city are holding on by a thread. Time has run out. Can we survive another night? And who can we depend on? Only God knows.”

Quote by Ray Nagin

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Ray Nagin, born on June 11, 1956, is a former mayor of New Orleans, United States. He served as the mayor from 2002 to 2010, leading the city through the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. more

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