Tom Feeney Quotations

Two things Florida can teach the other 49 states: how to make a good margarita and how to deal with the aftermath of a hurricane.

whether we think it's a better deal than Florida has now.

Today, literally much of the world is watching, and history is watching us as well,

he did not say: 'Let's go call the special session.'

He is very respectful of the obligations we have as a Legislature, ... The basic tenor of his statement was: 'It's not going to be like walking through a rose garden necessarily.'

Our intent right now would be to move forward, ... It would be my great hope that we are given some specific advice from the U.S. Supreme Court. ... I know that they are well aware of the deadline. ... If we haven't heard anything, we would proceed as planned.

We're not trying to steal any election, ... We are trying to preserve the election as it was conducted under the law that existed before the Florida Supreme Court changed it.

As soon as the Florida House and Florida Senate work out the language and schedule, I am prepared to sign a proclamation for a special session to preserve the election results,

Across the board, conservatives believe that if we're going to fund the entire recovery of New Orleans, this is an opportunity to do urban renewal in a common-sense way,

a safe, reliable and cost-effective way to meet the new challenges of our exploration goals.

Alienating your base of fiscal conservatives is the worst thing you can do in the second year of a two-term administration,

It's the kind of thing that shows they're turning their backs on the things that Ronald Reagan and those who built this party care deeply about,

not just a hot potato, it's a radioactive hot potato. We're all looking forward to December 18th, when if it is still a radioactive hot potato, it will be in somebody else's lap.

I hope the Supreme Court renders this moot, ... I hope the Florida Senate does not, but I would hope that the Supreme Court would.

I am not sure that much of America will remember what we said here today, but I would think that they will remember ... that 120 members of this institution did their duty, and I want to think you, whether you were for or against the resolution, ... This might be the most important issue any of us ever vote on.

All the speeches were conducted with remarkable civility, and a lack of redundancy.

No taxation without respiration.

The difference between congressmen and drunken sailors is that drunken sailors are spending their own money.

For once, I believe that PETA, at least on the level of logic, is correct. If the NCAA has to protect offended Native Americans ... by God, PETA ought to advocate for the protection of every organism in the animal kingdom.