Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 1, 1909
I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested... do proclaim that the said lands are hereby added to the Apache National Forest.
Said by
Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 866—Enlarging the Apache National Forest, Arizona

Share

More from Teddy Roosevelt

Feb 23, 1912

One of the chief principles for which I have stood, and for which I now stand, and which I have always endeavored and always shall endeavor to reduce to action, is the genuine rule of the people.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Apr 22, 1910

Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Aug 30, 1910

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation