Lorenzo Langford Quotes


I think that we are coming out of this thing in pretty good shape, believe it or not.


Context

This was the worst storm that hit the East Coast that anyone could remember. The East Coast Governors together with the Federal and local governments performed magnificently keeping the fatalities very low considering the ferocity of the storm and the tens of millions of people affected, With all the destruction, there were no storm caused fatalities in Atlantic City.


Citations

Lorenzo Langford, Mayor, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Reaction after the Hurricane Sandy “Frankenstorm” virtually destroyed much of his city, CNN 360, October 30, 2012

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Lorenzo Tyrone Langford (born c. 1955) is an American Democratic Party politician from Atlantic City, New Jersey. He is a former Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey and was the resort city's second African American mayor.