Les Miller Quotes (13 Quotes)

This is one privatization experiment that has blown up too many times.

We've asked the governor to suspend the gas for one month to give a break to the citizens of Florida.

It was used for food for members to eat, it was used for papers that we buy for members to read, it was used for water, snacks. We checked every aspect of it, we dotted every 'i,' crossed every 't,' talked it over with our lawyers, who said nothing was wrong with it.

If Gov. Bush is willing to shoulder the blame when things go wrong, he must also take it upon himself to remedy this disastrous situation. Hurricane victims should not have to wait for help because the government can't get its act together.

Who will be the losers It will be the sickest, the oldest and those children who did not ask to be born poor.

It is getting harder and harder to come up here. I am running out of arguments. These windmill projects will promote the county, yet we are fighting an uphill battle here. We need to get the projects moved out of the finance committee.

It could come up if we have a special session in October. I think that's a little bit too late. The senate isnt back until October 17th. I think that's too late that's a month from now.

This gives us a second chance to prove that Tampa is a better place, rather than the impression we left. None of the things that happened in the past will happen this time. We'll keep our fingers crossed. But I don't think they will.

No project is perfect, they all have their drawbacks. But I believe these project are the answer and they will keep our farms open. These projects seem like a fit for our area. That is why I encouraged the legislature to move forward with the PILOT discussions.

The state of our economy is tightly tied to the ability of our citizens to purchase needed fuel, ... Out-of-reach prices threaten Floridians at every level and every income scale, and the people deserve some kind of relief.

That section of road is within the city limits, but the roadway we are talking about is (Florida) Department of Transportation property. The DOT has already posted signs that prohibit bicycles and pedestrians from being on the span of bridge that's the Fourth Street exit off of I-275. And after taking a look at the area, I can see that people fishing there could be a real hazard, so they (DOT officials) probably need to post no fishing signs there so that it's a very clear message.

They stand their ground. They've bucked their leadership before and they don't mind doing it again.

Clearly, someone throwing a net from the bridge is a hazard, and I urge motorists who see this to call the Florida Highway Patrol or the St. Pete Police if they notice this going on.