Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

it is ordered that, subject to valid existing rights, the public lands in the following-described areas be, and they are hereby, withdrawn from all forms of appropriation and use under the public-land laws.

Context

Executive Order 9132—Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department in Connection with the Fort Peck Dam and...

04/12/1942

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Franklin Roosevelt Quotes

View All Franklin Roosevelt Quotes