"I withdrew the Marines from Nicaragua in 1925."
"In accordance with the custom established by my predecessor, I have yearly proclaimed an American Forest Week."
"I can not escape the conviction that our industrial and agricultural stability will be strengthened by bringing into full productive use this great empire of land."
"One-fourth of our soil is better suited to timber-growing than anything else."
"It is not enough that the Federal and State governments have joined hands with the landowner in the first step toward forest rehabilitation, protection against fire."
"Consider what blessings the use of this land for intensive forest culture would bring to our country."
"I do earnestly urge that during that week the thought of all citizens be directed to the need of preventing forest fires and to the measures necessary for the preservation and wise use of our forests."
"I do so again in the belief that no other of our internal problems is of greater moment than the rehabilitation of our forests, now so hopefully begun but needing the strong support of our collective ..."
"American Forest Week gives a useful opportunity for taking counsel on what can and should be done to bring these neglected and waiting lands into use."
"A recommendation must be based upon the statement of a person who has personal knowledge concerning the act of heroism or extraordinary achievement or who was an eye-witness thereto, preferably the im..."
"For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of Section 12 of the Act of Congress approved July 2, 1926, relative to the authorization of a distinguished flying cross, the following rules an..."