Floridas Quotes

• If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches.

  

  Ric Keller
  • Drilling
  • Beaches
  • Floridas

• California's coastal economy and environment are just as important as Florida's.

  

  Lois Capps
  • Important
  • Environment
  • California

• All sorts of efforts were made to populate the Floridas—with anyone: Huguenots, Bermudians, Irish, Germans, Swiss, Scottish Highlanders, even some of the prostitutes being rehabilitated in London’s Magdalen House. Sir Alexander Grant, who dreamed up the idea of transporting the prostitutes to Florida, confessed, with not exactly stunning insight, “Tis true they are not virgins”; nevertheless, he said, they would surely make splendid wives and mothers for such as were likely to live in a place like Florida.

  

  Bernard Bailyn
  • Mother
  • Dreamed
  • Prostitutes