Florida Quotes

“In Florida, we are world-famous for our beaches. We're not famous for our mountains.”

“I have been a Republican, a Democrat, and an Independent. I'm a Floridian first.”

“We must do everything we can to protect our beautiful coastline.”

“The environment is the underpinning of our economy and our quality of life.”

“Florida is a microcosm of the country, and the world. We're a state of immigrants. We're a state of diversity.”

“The first rule of writing is to write about what you know. I'm a Florida boy, and I know about dysfunction.”

“In the world of Florida, the only constant is the weirdness.”

“The problem with writing about Florida is that it's so much stranger than anything you can make up.”

“The biggest threat to the Everglades is not hurricanes, but politicians.”

“Floridians are a resilient people. We are tough. We are resourceful. We are innovative. We are determined.”

“I think the one thing that I was most happy that I was able to do, from the standpoint of my state, was to get the Cape Canaveral complex started and going.”