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I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of the Everglades, protection of the parks and the creation of monuments.
Bruce Babbitt I'll talk about the Everglades at the drop of a hat. Marjory Stoneman Douglas Since 1972, I've been going around making speeches on the Everglades. Marjory Stoneman Douglas The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is the meaning and the central fact of the Everglades. It is a river of grass. Marjory Stoneman Douglas The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades and the inevitable development of this country to be the great tropic agricultural center of the world. Marjory Stoneman Douglas There are no other Everglades in the world. They are, they have always been, one of the unique regions of the earth; remote, never wholly known. Nothing anywhere else is like them. Marjory Stoneman Douglas To be a friend of the Everglades is not necessarily to spend time wandering around out there. Marjory Stoneman Douglas Whoever wants me to talk, I'll come over and tell them about the necessity of preserving the Everglades. Marjory Stoneman Douglas |
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