Quotes of the Day

Dale Thrasher, standing in front of the Hillcrest Baptist Church
Monday, Apr. 26, 2010

Open quoteThe whole building caved in. But me and that table were still there.Close quote

  • DALE THRASHER,
  • a 60-year-old Mississippi resident, on surviving one of the tornadoes that hit the South over the weekend; he was at Hillcrest Baptist Church and climbed under a communion table, praying for protection
Photo: Will Smith / AP | Source: AP