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Marjory Stoneman Douglas

"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."

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"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."

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"Whoever wants me to talk, I'll come over and tell them about the necessity of preserving the Everglades."
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"All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind."
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"To be a friend of the Everglades is not necessarily to spend time wandering around out there."
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"Conservation is now a dead word."
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"No one is satisfied with their life's work."
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"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."
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"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."
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"I take advantage of every thing I can - age, hair, disability - because my cause is just."
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"You have to stand up for some things in this world."
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