Records and Notable Events
See also: 2005 Atlantic hurricane season statisticsThe 2005 season broke numerous records for tropical cyclone activity, although records before 1944 are incomplete, so it is possible it might not be the most active season in history.
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Famous quotes containing the words records, notable and/or events:
“It’s always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it’s always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.”
—Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981)
“In one notable instance, where the United States Army and a hundred years of persuasion failed, a highway has succeeded. The Seminole Indians surrendered to the Tamiami Trail. From the Everglades the remnants of this race emerged, soon after the trail was built, to set up their palm-thatched villages along the road and to hoist tribal flags as a lure to passing motorists.”
—For the State of Florida, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Just as a mirror may be used to reflect images, so ancient events may be used to understand the present.”
—Chinese proverb.