Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

"It is hereby ordered that the following described lands situated in the State of Utah, be, and the same are hereby, withheld from sale and settlement and set apart for Indian purposes, as an addition ..."

"This treaty affords the most practicable means of obtaining payment for the just claims of American citizens."

"This treaty was entered into at the earnest request of Santo Domingo itself, and is designed to afford Santo Domingo relief and assistance."

"It offers the method most likely to secure peace and to prevent war in the island."