David Holt Quotes

You come in here on their home field and you know it's going to be a battle. We were fortunate to get out of here with the win. - David Holt

We have to have relief from all these lawsuits because it's really hurting companies' bottom line, and that hurts our economy here in the state. - David Holt

Most of the benthic macroalgae were gone, giving reefs in the lower Keys a clean appearance not seen in years. Also missing were many elkhorn corals, sponges and urchins -- broken or swept away by the raw power of a storm surge that bent 18-inch steel I-beams. - David Holtz

It went for the heart of the federal protection against diversion of Great Lakes waters. Taking that question off the table for now is a good thing. - David Holtz

Going from an agricultural zoning of a minimum 10 acres to one acre lots is a huge change. It's more in the best interest of the developer; it's not in the best interest of the community. - David Holtz

Everybody is just ignoring us. There is such a large opposition to this project. This area is not ready for development. - David Holtz

[When the Lewis Co. bought the land it knew it was zoned agricultural and was limited to one home for every 10 acres.] Going from an agricultural zoning of a minimum 10 acres to one acre lots is a huge change, ... It's more in the best interest of the developer; it's not in the best interest of the community. - David Holtz

[As CMC sees it, it's our last chance to protect the last real wild ocean place in the continental United States.] It's very clear that unless we protect this reef ecosystem, while it is still nearly pristine, the population increase that Florida is experiencing, the water pollution and the pressure on the fisheries will probably doom this rain forest of the sea, ... We will probably not get another chance. - David Holtz

(The House Bill) is ridiculous. Are we going to put all illegal workers in airplanes and send them back home? Impossible. It costs billions of dollars. And I don't think our economy can handle the loss of these jobs. - David Holt

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