12 Quotes by Alex Penelas

worse than what we experienced last year with Hurricane Irene in that the water has come in a much shorter period of time.

We are holding the federal government responsible, and specifically (Attorney General) Janet Reno and the president of the United States, for anything that may occur in this community,

If anyone goes beyond the boundaries of peaceful protest and in any way causes disorder in this community, we will be completely prepared to take action,

were a very clear manifestation of 41 years of persecution, 41 years of having loved ones perishing in the straits of Florida, 41 years of violations of human rights and years and years of separation of family members.

We will hit the gun industry where it hurts -- in its wallet,

express those emotions with violence, they must not express them with civil disorder, or any fashion that infringes on the rights of others.

We all believe that the particular actions of the Coast Guard at that time were unnecessary and unwarranted,

We all want to make it very clear this afternoon that if the Justice Department's handling of this matter, if their continued provocation in the form of unjustified threats to revoke the boy's parole leads to civil unrest and violence, we are holding the federal government responsible -- and specifically Janet Reno and the president of the United States -- for anything that may occur in this community,

to assist the federal government in any way, shape or form to inappropriately repatriate Elian Gonzalez to Cuba.