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If they do we can help materially; we can direct their efforts, but we can not save the forests unless they wish them to be saved.
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Roosevelt insists that the government can only assist in forest conservation if the local population desires it.
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The good citizen will demand liberty for himself, and as a matter of pride, he will see to it that others receive the liberty which he thus claims as his own.
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