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"I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears."

"We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid."
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"It's a little bit late in the day for men to object that women are getting outside their proper sphere."


"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."


"They are unique in the simplicity, the diversity, the related harmony of the forms of life that they enclose."


"Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public parks and playgrounds."


"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."


"The problem of the environment is the extension of good housekeeping of the thinking woman."
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