I ask that public attention be directed through appropriate activities and ceremonies to the importance of forest products in American life and to the responsibility we have for protecting and using them in the most intelligent manner possible.
Proclamation 4252—National Forest Products Week, 1973
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You can be sure, unless I am backing him, and I will back him all the way, just as he backs the Administration.
Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.
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