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We should acquire in the Appalachian and White Mountain regions all the forest lands that it is possible to acquire for the use of the Nation.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt advocates for the acquisition of forest lands for national use.

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