Announcements Quote by Marco Rubio
![“I haven't officially spoken in public about that issue, but I don't think it's a secret that Carlos [López-Cantera] has been a good friend of mine for many years. I respect him. I think he has done a great job as a state representative, as property appraiser in South Florida, and he's doing so now…” quote by Marco Rubio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e33/marco-rubio-355_announcements_i-haven-t-officially-spoken-in-public-ab_2877036.jpg)
“I haven't officially spoken in public about that issue, but I don't think it's a secret that Carlos [López-Cantera] has been a good friend of mine for many years. I respect him. I think he has done a great job as a state representative, as property appraiser in South Florida, and he's doing so now as lieutenant governor of Florida, and I think he would be a great senator, but I don't have an announcement for you today.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Press conference, 2023
The speaker acknowledges a friendship and praises a colleague while withholding a political announcement.
In simple terms: He respects a friend and hints at future plans.
Key Takeaway
Support allies and stay patient.
Themes
politics
friendship
career
future
media
Mood
cautious
optimistic
Type
political
personal
When to use this quote
- campaign planning
- public relations
- senate speculation
- media interview
Key Concepts
strategic communication
political endorsement
Questions to Reflect On
- What might be the next step?
- How does loyalty influence politics?
A Different Perspective
No concrete announcement limits immediate impact.
![“I do not think it is an exaggeration at all to say to my friend from West Virginia [Sen. Robert C. Byrd, a former Ku Klux Klan recruiter] that he would have been a great senator at any moment. . . . He would have been right during the great conflict of civil war in this nation.” quote by Christopher Dodd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f6a/christopher-dodd-13358_civil-war_i-do-not-think-it-is-an-exaggeration-at_543344.jpg)
![“Donald Trump is not going to be the nominee, because we are not going to allow - people will wake up and we're not going to allow a con artist to take over the party of [Abraham] Lincoln and [Ronald] Reagan.” quote by Marco Rubio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c6a/marco-rubio-355_abraham_donald-trump-is-not-going-to-be-the-nomi_14750.jpg)
