Jerry Akins Quotes

We're building (our house) as close as we can to the Dade County, Fla., codes. It's about the strictest code in the country. - Jerry Akins

We were really impressed that we were chosen and flattered that we were chosen to represent the Mississippi coast as far as rebuilding goes. - Jerry Akins

They were wonderful. We had heard that the President and Laura were nice people, but they were a lot nicer than we thought. We were kept in the dark about this until just an hour before. - Jerry Akins

People had been scouting us for over a week prior to coming here, telling us they were from FOX News, telling us their producers were interested, and they'd get in touch with us. We found out later, they were all secret service agents checking us out. - Jerry Akins

Overall, we're building it just as strong as we can. - Jerry Akins

Even if the building inspector says there's something wrong with it, it's gonna stay there. - Jerry Akins

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