Whoever Wants Me To Talk, I'll Come

Life Should Be Lived So Vividly And So Intensely That Thoughts Of Another Life, Or Of A Longer Life, Are Not Necessary.

Since 1972, I've Been Going Around Making Speeches On The Everglades.

Conservation Is Now A Dead Word.

There Must Be Progress, Certainly. But We Must Ask Ourselves What Kind Of Progress We Want, And What Price We Want To Pay For It. If, In The Name Of Progress, We Want To Destroy Everything Beautiful In Our World, And Contaminate The Air We Breathe, And The Water We Drink, Then We Are In Trouble.

Elizabeth Rothra's Excellent Biography Of Charles Torrey Simpson Restates His Philosophies About The Intrinsic Value Of Natural Ecosystems Like The Everglades. No One Knew Better Than He The History Of The Plants And Animals Of South Florida Or Conveyed It With More Humor And Enthusiasm.