Harry Truman actually said...

For conservation of the human spirit, we need places such as Everglades National Park where we may be more keenly aware of our Creator's inf...

We have assembled to dedicate to the use of all the people for all time, the Everglades National Park.

These are the people's parks, owned by young and old, by those in the cities and those on the farms.

We have permanently safeguarded an irreplaceable primitive area.