41 Quotes by Marjory Stoneman Douglas

I'm just a tough old woman.

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

It's a little bit late in the day for men to object that women are getting outside their proper sphere.

Pigheaded covers a multitude of virtues - as well as sins.

The hardest thing is to tell the truth about oneself. One doesn't like to remember unpleasant details, but forgetting them makes one's life seem disorganized.

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

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

I'll talk about the Everglades at the drop of a hat.

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