Teddy Roosevelt said "We all know that when you once get irrigation applied rain is a very poor substitute for it." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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We all know that when you once get irrigation applied rain is a very poor substitute for it.

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Republican · New York

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Roosevelt asserts the superiority of irrigation over natural rainfall for agricultural success.

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