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On the recordMay 19, 1903
This State is in boundaries and resources greater than many an Old World empire; and think what it is to be a citizen of a Union in which a commonwealth like this is a State.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks at Montague, California

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

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Now, Therefore, be it known that I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority conferred by the third section of said Tariff Act, do hereby suspend, during the continuance in force of the said Commercial Agreement of August 1, 1906, the imposition and collection of the duties imposed by the first section of said Act upon the articles hereinafter specified, being the products of the soil or industry of Spain;

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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, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, do proclaim that the said lands are hereby added to the Alamo National Forest

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Warning is expressly given to all persons not to commit any of the acts herein enumerated and which are prohibited by law.

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