Political Quotes

Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of the Act of Congress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entitled, 'An Act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes,' do proclaim that there are hereby reserved from settlement or entry and set apart as a public reservation, for the use and benefit of the people, all the tracts of lands, in the Territories of Arizona and New Mexico, shown as the Zuni National Forest on the two parts of the said diagram.

The American people are to be heartily congratulated on everything of importance that has been done in connection with the building of the Panama Canal.

The public good will be promoted by including in the Apache National Forest certain lands within the Territory of Arizona.

The boundaries of said National Forest are now as shown on the said diagram.