Mar 12, 1916
Passports which are not to be used again may be canceled and returned to the owners.
Woodrow Wilson
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Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, serving from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, he was born in Virginia and raised in Georgia before moving to New Jersey, where he became a prominent political figure. Wilson was a key leader of the Progressive Movement, advocating for reforms such as antitrust legislation and the establishment of the Federal Reserve System. His presidency is also noted for significant events such as the United States' involvement in World War I and his efforts to promote the League of Nations, an international organization aimed at preventing future conflicts.
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Mar 12, 1916
The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to direct customs officers at ports of entry into the United States to take up passports of American citizens returning to this country.
Mar 12, 1916
If such a person expects to go abroad for an object not mentioned in his passport, or to visit a country not named therein, he should make application in the usual way for a new passport.
Feb 28, 1916
Executive Order No. 1228 of July 13, 1910, temporarily withdrawing the lands for the purpose of classification and pending enactment of legislation within the former Siletz Indian Reservation located in the State of Oregon, as modified by…
Feb 22, 1916
It is hereby ordered, under authority found in the act of June twenty-one, nineteen hundred and six.
Feb 10, 1916
I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested do proclaim that there are hereby reserved... all the tracts of land, in the State of New Mexico, shown as the Bandelier National Monument.
Feb 10, 1916
any use of the land which interferes with its preservation or protection as a National Monument is hereby forbidden.
Feb 10, 1916
Warning is hereby given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, remove, or destroy any feature of this National Monument, or to locate or settle on any of the lands reserved by this proclamation.
Feb 2, 1916
It would tear the heartstrings of America to be at war with any of the great nations of the world.
Feb 2, 1916
We are not asking for armies; we are asking for a trained citizenship.
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