It would seem, therefore, to be the part of wisdom and sound policy to remove as far as practicable the causes which produce intrusions upon the public lands, and then take efficient steps to prevent them in future.
Van Buren emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of land intrusions to protect public lands.
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