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Dan Gelber

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[Wikipedia] Daniel Saul Gelber is an American politician and former prosecutor. He served in the Florida Legislature from 2000 to 2010 and was the Democratic nominee for Attorney General of Florida in 2010. From 2017 to 2023, he served as mayor of Miami Beach, Florida.

Quotes by Dan Gelber

A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school…

Accountability

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Nasty is the new normal in Florida. Politics here is very gutterlike. It's like a very bad reality TV show that still…

Florida

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At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad…

Bad behavior

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While in the Florida legislature, I strongly opposed the Stand Your Ground law because I believed it would provide defenses to people…

Because

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Florida is one of the first states that sort of gives the legislature a very clear criteria for re-drawing electoral district maps.…

Basically

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It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.

Conflict

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I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politicians and violent gangs.

Corporate

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Getting straight A's for having lots of tests is not the same as getting A's on the tests. Weighing a malnourished dog…

Any

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