The 9 Guideline Principles to Enact Change; A Legislator's Memoir from Outhouse to State House (Paperback)

This compelling narrative offers a front row seat as Don Brown explores the intricate dynamics required to drive through legislation, while maintaining his principled stands on key issues.

Don is aware that he is often at odds with the so-called mainstream’s party-line political thought.

With candor and wit, he navigates the intricacies of Florida’s insurance reform, hurricane response, and the complex interplay between politics, policy, and personal conviction.

He encourages readers and today’s current legislators to employ these principled values to draw strength during adversity.

A must read for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of the human equation behind public service and regulations.

His stories of legislative battles, behind-the-scenes negotiations, and the personal cost of public service reveal the up-close and personal realities of political life, the mechanics of policy-making, and more importantly, his unwavering belief that dedication and ethics can make a difference.

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Biography:

Don’s journey from a humble upbringing in rural Florida to a prominent role as a state legislator.

In equal parts of humor, heart, and sometimes brutal honesty, Brown authors a motivating commentary chronicling the life lessons and values instilled during his upbringing.

With each anecdote he paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, where the principles of hard work, honesty, and resilience were woven into politics.