A HANDY reference
On the most important issue
"If I were governor, I would have made prescription drug benefits my number-one priority."
"The most important thing is to have your vote counted."
"Well, there's nothing more important than to ensure that everyone is treated fairly."
"Pivoting back to the most crucial issue, and that is whether we're going to invest in our kids to keep them in an education environment"
"I think more importantly the question is just what this is all about."
Mr. Bill McBride endorses Jeb's record against crime:
"I support the law enforcement officers of Florida. And we've done a good job over the last several years, trying to reduce crime rates and making sure that Florida is safe for people like my mom and dad, who still live in Florida, and my son and daughter, and our family."
Bill McBride
September 27, 2002
McBride's platform for Florida Agriculture:
"My freshman year in college, I went back and got a job picking oranges with a crew from Barbados, and this one guy wasn't a good worker. He would put his ladder in the tree and let a lot of fruit go on the ground, except when the boss came around. He would jump down and pick up all his fruit."
McBrides Thoughts about the Universe
"We need to start viewing Florida as one."
"It's the way I believe in my heart, that everybody will follow."
"There is profiling that goes on. I know that a lot of people are working on this."
"I think more importantly the question is just what this is all about."
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"People having trouble, join me with this."