"We were worried and afraid, but we began to accept our fate. Junior Toler led us all in the Sinners
"We were worried and afraid, but we began to accept our fate. Junior Toler led us all in the Sinners Prayer. We prayed a little longer, then someone suggested that we each write letters to our loved ones."
Randal McCloy Jr.
Sago mine survivor, in a letter he sent to relatives of his late co-workers.
"We pray there is no hurricane this coming year, but we are working together to make sure that if there is one, the response will be as efficient as possible."
President Bush
Trying to calm fears across the Gulf Coast that another monster storm could be lurking in the upcoming hurricane season.
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