Most of the commercial forest lands are in private ownership.
The forest problem is therefore a matter of vital national concern.
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1937, approved June 29, 1937, it is her...
The able-bodied unemployed need work and should have it.
I am definitely committed to the giving of jobs instead of relief.
Only in jobs and more jobs, at good pay, shall we find national stability and individual security.
Executive Order No. 2184 of April 27, 1915, withdrawing and reserving lands in Alaska for townsite purposes, is hereby revoked.
Public Water Reserves Nos. 77, 82, 85, and 12, are hereby revoked.
Let me state plainly that I do not feel any of our governmental efforts can ever be substituted for the distinctive, voluntary expression of...
Such a Federal water policy is needed.
I am presenting herewith for your consideration a comprehensive national plan for the conservation and development of our water resources.
Water plans should be flexible.
Executive Order No. 5923 of September 20, 1932, withdrawing public lands in Oregon pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked.
It is ordered that all lands owned or controlled by the United States within the following-described area... be reserved and set apart for t...
Executive Order No. 5341 of May 2, 1930, withdrawing public lands in Arizona pending a resurvey, is hereby revoked as to the following-descr...
Executive Order No. 5428 of August 20, 1930, temporarily withdrawing and reserving certain land for classification and in aid of legislation...
Included in it are the Social Security Act intended to safeguard workers against the major hazards of life.
There is ample and concrete evidence over these years of honest effort to promote the welfare of our wage earners.
