Theodore Roosevelt said...

I deeply appreciate your letter, and I realize to the full the heavy responsibility it puts upon me.

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

Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by...

I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as ex...