Laws so vitally affecting homes as those which control the water supply will only be effective when they have the sanction of the irrigators; reforms can only be final and satisfactory when they come through the enlightenment of the people most concerned.
Roosevelt emphasizes the need for laws affecting water supply to have the support of irrigators.
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood.
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