Harry Truman actually said...

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

"The battle for conservation cannot be limited to the winning of new conquests."

"The establishment of this park is an object lesson and an example to the entire Nation that sound conservation depends upon the joint endeavors of the people and their several governments."

"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 infinitely varied, infinitely beautiful, and infinitely bountif..."