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Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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No matter how poor my eyes are I can still talk.


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind.


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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Since 1972, I've been going around making speeches on the Everglades.


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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Sometimes, I tell them more than they wanted to know.


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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There is always the need to carry on.


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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To be a friend of the Everglades is not necessarily to spend time wandering around out there.


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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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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You can't conserve what you haven't got.


— Marjory Stoneman Douglas


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Did you know about Marjory Stoneman Douglas?

She had been working on a book about W. Douglas became involved with the Miami Theater and wrote some one-act plays that were fashionable in the 1930s. She witnessed her mother's emotional unraveling that caused her to be institutionalized and even long after her mother returned to live with her Marjory Stoneman Douglas exhibited bizarre childlike behaviors.

Her books stories and journalism career brought her influence in Miami which Marjory Stoneman Douglas used to advance her causes. She was called upon to take a central role in the protection of the Everglades when Marjory Stoneman Douglas was 79 years old. Even as a young woman Douglas was outspoken and politically conscious of many issues that included women's suffrage and civil rights.

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