The Government, national and state, can mighty easily spoil chances for all of us.
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Remarks in Old Orchard, Maine
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Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress, do proclaim that the said lands are hereby added to the Trinity National Forest
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