Country Quote by Bruce Babbitt

I do trust that the president is sincere in understanding that the public supports - that overwhelmingly the public supports - not sending these…

— Nancy Pelosi

“low-skilled workers and low-income families because public supports are particularly important for these persons’ well-being and because their experiences of the welfare state are…

— Steven Rathgeb Smith

The central part of the state is more remote and less scenic, and there's a huge agricultural belt that stretches from the south of…

— Carl Hiaasen

“We humans have a questionable track record in our dealings with the environment. Recent studies show that complete restoration of Florida’s Everglades could take…

— Tommy Rodriguez

“The Everglades are dying. Nearly half of their 4 million acres have been swallowed up by sprawl and sugarcane. Almost 70 plant and animal…

— Steven Kotler

Life should be lived so vividly and so intensely that thoughts of another life, or of a longer life, are not necessary.

— Marjory Stoneman Douglas

There are no other Everglades in the world.

— Marjory Stoneman Douglas

“The Everglades was the only place on earth where alligators (broad snout, fresh water, darker skin) and crocodiles (pointy snout, salt water, toothy grin)…

— Michael Grunwald

I'm a freaking princess when it comes to other people's feelings. Yo dogbreath, get your paws of the everglades. -Max

— James Patterson

Whoever wants me to talk, I'll come over and tell them about the necessity of preserving the Everglades.

— Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Perhaps the spirit of the Everglades was most evident in the unseen, the hidden, the implied.

— T. J. MacGregor

The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades…

— Marjory Stoneman Douglas