"I've been intending for a good long time to write to you about the everglades...The problem is not simply an engineering one, but one calling for the most constructive sort of executive ability - Finance, engineering, economic, agricultural, advertising, colonizing, immigration, transportation, business organization, experimental work of all kinds are some of the things that press for solution; some of the problems that must be met...
... Whoever does take up the work and carry it out will have several pages devoted to him in the 2000 A.D. edition of Florida History"