Political Quotes

FDR: “It is ordered that the following-described lands in Alaska be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from…”

On the recordApril 30, 1935
It is ordered that the following-described lands in Alaska be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, or entry and reserved for use by the Department of Commerce for lighthouse purposes.
Said by
FDR
Democratic · New York
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 7032—Withdrawal of Lands for Lighthouse Purposes, Alaska

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from FDR

Apr 12, 1945

I wish I had the power, just for this evening, to be present at all of these gatherings.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Apr 9, 1945

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to take possession of any and all such mines.

presidency.ucsb.edu
View all FDR quotes

Other voices in this conversation