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On the recordSeptember 5, 1902
Probably never before in our history has the country been more prosperous than it is at this moment;
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks in Wheeling, West Virginia

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Mar 1, 1909

Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by an Act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, 'An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight and for other purposes,' do proclaim that said lands are hereby added to the Carson National Forest.

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Apr 22, 1910

France is one of these nations. For her to sink would be a loss to all the world.

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Feb 26, 1909

It is unlawful for any person to hunt, trap, capture, willfully disturb, or kill any bird of any kind whatever, or take the eggs of such birds within the limits of this reservation.

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Feb 23, 1912

Therefore I hope that so far as possible the people may be given the chance, through direct primaries, to express their preference as to who shall be the nominee of the Republican Presidential Convention.

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