Bill Nelson actually said...

"Hurricanes are amongst the most destructive natural phenomena on earth."

"Evacuation is absolutely critical, particularly to lessen and mitigate any impact on people and any possibility of human deaths."

"There is no civilization there, except mangroves. But, that's right, across that moist Everglades, it kept up its speed, and by the time it got to Miami and Fort Lauderdale, it did some real damage."

"Inexperience? What do you mean? Well, we do it with volunteers, and instead of driving two nails they would drive ten nails."