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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 11, 1905

I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid acts of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that The San Isabel Forest Reserve, in the State of Colorado, established by…

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 11, 1905

the public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving said lands as a public reservation

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 11, 1905

I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, do hereby make known and proclaim that the boundary lines…

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 11, 1905

In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 4, 1905

It appears that the public good would be promoted by further releasing and excluding lands from the said forest reserve.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 1, 1905

The hunting, trapping, killing or capturing of game animals and birds upon the lands of the United States within the limits of said area is unlawful, except under such regulations as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of…

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 1, 1905

The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Maury Mountain Forest Reserve.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· Jun 1, 1905

By virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that the Wichita Forest Reserve, in the Territory of Oklahoma, is designated and set aside for the protection of game animals and…

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1905

Nothing has given Americans better cause for satisfaction than the way target practice has gone up in the navy.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1905

A successful war for unrighteousness is the most dreadful of all things; it is the thing that sets back more than aught else the course of civilization.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1905

The surest way for a nation to invite disaster is to be opulent, aggressive, and unarmed.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1905

It is all important to have ships the best in hull, the best in armor, and the best in armament of any nation in the world.

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Teddy Roosevelt
@teddyroosevelt· Republican · NY· May 29, 1905

Yet there wasn't a touch of nervousness among the men, there was no sign of any one being rattled.

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