Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

I believe that whatever reasonable objections may exist to the continuance of the monument can be overcome without depriving this area of the protection it is justly entitled under the Antiquities Act.

Context

Veto of a Bill Abolishing the Jackson Hole National Monument.

12/28/1944

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