Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

By virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress aforesaid, do hereby withdraw from sale, entry or other disposition, the land embraced in the legal subdivision.

Context

Proclamation 545—Fort Sherman Military Reservation at Coeur d'Alene

05/05/1905

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