Look, some men have left our ranks because they couldn't deal with this catastrophe.

Some left because they simply couldn't handle the catastrophe.

I'm a big fan of spectacles, and I live to go to large sporting events. This ranks right up there with the biggest sporting event of all time, so it's a pleasure to be here.

This isn't representative of our department. We had a lot of heroes that stepped up after the storm.

Everything was embellished, everything was exaggerated. If one guy said he saw six bodies, then another guy the same six, and another guy saw them — then that became 18.

Everything was embellished, everything was exaggerated. If one guy said he saw six bodies, then another guy the same six, and another guy saw them - then that became 18.