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It was necessary to go back. There's too much history and tradition. We are Mardi Gras.

Naaman Stewart

This Mardi Gras is about more than greed. It's a shout-out to everybody, and we're coming back strong.

Julio Cesar

I think it?s great how they?re keeping Mardi Gras alive. They certainly don?t have anything like this in California.

Terry Shea

These people are behind this football team. Other than Mardi Gras, it's the Saints , so I was excited about coming here.

Maurice Carthon

Basically, it's been wars that have stopped Mardi Gras.

Arthur Hardy

I always thought we would have Mardi Gras if we had a city.

Arthur Hardy

We had them for everything: Christmas, Mardi Gras, St. Patrick's Day.

Barry Statia

It's not a giant thing, like graduation, Mardi Gras, Halloween or New Year's. We do get business from it. That's why we put stuff out; we don't skip it. It's our big thing for March.

Suzanne Smith

People see Mardi Gras as a party, and it is. This is a great party. But this is also an economic engine. We just can't afford not to have this party.

Melvin Rodrigue

If I can't be down there for Mardi Gras than it's nice to bring it to the people up here.

Papa Mali

Just wait 'til we get the Mardi Gras music going.

Annie Lewis

Not celebrating Mardi Gras would have been a defeat.

Sandra Shilstone

I just hope that our beloved city will come alive again, which I know it will, because I've never missed a Mardi Gras parade in my life, and I'm not about to start in 2006.

Allen Miller

We're looking at the game as if it were a chance to go to Mardi Gras.

Bob Oakland

He loved to go to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. He went 11 years in a row.

Doug Macgregor

To see this today has brought a great joy to me. This is more like a family reunion. Mardi Gras is bringing a lot of people back.

Donald Rhodes

That is great news because this is kind of our make-or-break weekend for Mardi Gras this year.

Paula Brown

Ribbons have become this way to express solidarity, so I thought what better way to reach out across the country than to have Mardi Gras ribbons.

Nancy Cooper

Mardi Gras is a very special part of American culture and we wanted to bring it westward as far as we could.

Johann Stein

She had Valentine's Day beads, Mardi Gras beads, any kind of beads you could think of.

Debbie Dool

Mardi Gras will tell America that New Orleans is open for business.

Brian Kern

Anything goes for Mardi Gras.

Paula White

There's always going to be a Mardi Gras -- at least, a lot of Americans hope there will always be, ... But that doesn't mean that has to be the only reason for your economic existence.

Joel Kotkin

The closer to Mardi Gras, the older the organization.

Richard Oster

It was a big Mardi Gras party — excuse me, a Muddy Gras party.

Oscar Still

Mardi Gras is celebrated all up and down the coast, so it seemed like a real symbol of the region to me.

Nancy Cooper

We didn't know what to expect, but this has been a wonderful Mardi Gras. It's been a boost to the economy and to the spirits of the populace.

Sandra Shilstone

If no tourists came, we'd still have Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is a state of mind.

Ed Muniz

Katrina dealt us a bad hand. But to say you're going to cut Mardi Gras is the wrong approach. That would be another financial hit for the city as well as a psychological hit.

Ed Muniz

Normally, Mardi Gras is when we make all our money to pay our taxes and back bills.

Earl Bernhardt