A Sacred Duty Left Undone
Thirteen hundred died, 500,000 were displaced and 140,000 homes were
destroyed all because the federal government failed in a fundamental
obligation: protect its citizens.
"No more lawless or irresponsible federal group than the Corps of Engineers has ever attempted to operate in the United States.”
--Harold Ickes, 1950, former Secretary of Interior
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