Franklin Roosevelt actually said...

The water-power resources of the nation must be protected from private monopoly and used for the benefit of the people.

Message to Congress on National Planning and Development of Natural Resources

06/02/1937

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Aloha from the bottom of my heart.

I carry with me the hope that I shall have the opportunity to return.

it is ordered that the following-described public lands in the State of New Mexico be, and they are hereby, temporarily withdrawn from settl...

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT