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On the recordMay 9, 2023
A grove of giant redwood sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Cites Teddy Roosevelt to stress the importance of preserving giant sequoias.

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